[81ZA Grant of secure tenancies in cases of domestic abuse]
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

[81ZA  Grant of secure tenancies in cases of domestic abuse]

[(1)     This section applies where a local housing authority grants a secure tenancy of a dwelling-house in England before the day on which paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (grant of new secure tenancies in England) comes fully into force.

(2)     The local housing authority must grant a secure tenancy that is not a flexible tenancy if—

(a)     the tenancy is offered to a person who is or was a tenant of some other dwelling-house under

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