{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-agriculture-act-1976/schedule-5/paragraph-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-agriculture-act-1976/schedule-5/paragraph-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1976/80",
  "legislation_title": "Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-agriculture-act-1976",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/10",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) If the original contract—\n(a) was not a tenancy, or\n(b) was a tenancy the provisions of which did not require the tenant to give notice to quit before giving up possession,\nthe statutory tenant shall be entitled to give up possession of the dwelling-house if, and only if, he gives not less than four weeks’ notice to quit.\n(2) If the original contract required the tenant to give notice to quit before giving up possession, the statutory tenant shall be entitled to give up possession of the dwelling-house if, and only if, he gives that notice, or, if longer, the notice required by section 5 of the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (four weeks’ notice).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (c. 43), Sch. 1 para. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1977 c. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/80/schedule/5/paragraph/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:34:31.027789+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}