# Renting Homes (Fees, Discrimination etc.) (Wales) Act 2019, Section 8G: Terms in mortgages relating to children or benefits status


(1) A term of a mortgage of premises that consist of or include a dwelling is not binding to the extent that (but for this section) it would require the mortgagor to—
(a) prohibit a contract-holder from having a child live with or visit them at the dwelling, or
(b) restrict the circumstances in which a contract-holder may have a child live with or visit them at the dwelling,
(but the mortgage continues, so far as practicable, to have effect in every other respect).
(2) A term of a mortgage of premises that consist of or include a dwelling is not binding to the extent that (but for this section) it would require the mortgagor to prohibit a contract-holder from being a benefits claimant (but the mortgage continues, so far as practicable, to have effect in every other respect).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2019/2/section/8G (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-fees-discrimination-etc-wales-act-2019/section-8G
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