{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-northern-ireland-order-1978/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-northern-ireland-order-1978/schedule-1/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1978/1050",
  "legislation_title": "Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-northern-ireland-order-1978",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where—\n(a) paragraph 2. . . does not apply, but\n(b) a person who was a member of the original tenant's family was residing with him at the time of and for the period of six months immediately before his death,\nthen, after his death, that person or if there is more than one such person such one of them as may be decided by agreement, or in default of agreement by the county court, shall be the statutory tenant if and so long as he occupies the dwelling-house as his residence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1986 NI 13"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1978/1050/schedule/1/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:53:01.558019+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."
}