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Section 149 Possession claimsC1I1

(1)

The landlord under an occupation contract may make a claim to the court for recovery of possession of the dwelling from the contract-holder (“a possession claim”) only in the circumstances set out in Chapters 3 to 5 and 7.

(2)

This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all occupation contracts; section 20 provides that this section—

(a)

must be incorporated, and

(b)

must not be incorporated with modifications.

Annotations

Modifications

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Pt. 9 excluded (1.12.2022) by 2004 c. 34, s. 33(c) (as inserted by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 28(2)(c))

Commencement

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S. 149 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/906, art. 2