# The Secure Tenancies (Notices) Regulations 1987, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: E+W

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the forms of notice which have to be served on a secure tenant under the Housing Act 1985 before the court can entertain proceedings for possession of a dwelling-house let under a secure tenancy or for the termination of a secure tenancy. The forms replace those prescribed by the Secure Tenancies (Notices) Regulations 1980 and those Regulations, and the Regulations amending them, are revoked by regulation 3.
The new forms incorporate drafting amendments and amendments consequent on the Housing Act 1985, and the new Ground for possession (10A) introduced by section 9 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/755/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/secure-tenancies-notices-regulations-1987/note
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