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Section 150 Possession noticesC1I1

(1)

This section applies in relation to a possession notice which a landlord is required to give to a contract-holder F1under any of the following sections before making a possession claimF2—

(a)

section 159 (in relation to a breach of contract by a contract-holder);

(b)

section 161 (in relation to estate management grounds);

(c)

section 166, 171 or 192 (in relation to a contract-holder's notice);

(d)

section 182 or 188 (in relation to serious rent arrears under a standard contract).

(2)

The notice must (in addition to specifying the ground on which the claim will be made)⁠—

(a)

state the landlord's intention to make a possession claim,

(b)

give particulars of the ground, and

(c)

state the date after which the landlord is able to make a possession claim.

(3)

This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all occupation contracts.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 150(1) inserted (7.6.2021) by Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 3), s. 19(3), Sch. 6 para. 14(a)

F2

S. 150(1)(a)-(d) inserted (7.6.2021) by Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 3), s. 19(3), Sch. 6 para. 14(b)

Modifications

C1

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

I1

S. 150 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/906, art. 2