35 Removal of special regimes for tenancies of housing associations etc
Housing Act 1988 (1988 c 50) | Legislation

35  Removal of special regimes for tenancies of housing associations etc

(1)     In this section “housing association tenancy” has the same meaning as in Part VI of the Rent Act 1977.

(2)     A tenancy which is entered into on or after the commencement of this Act cannot be a housing association tenancy unless—

(a)     it is entered into in pursuance of a contract made before the commencement of this Act; or

(b)     it is granted to a person (alone or jointly with others) who, immediately before the tenancy was granted, was a tenant under a housing association tenancy and is so granted by the person who at that time was the landlord under that housing association tenancy; or

(c)     it is granted to a person (alone or jointly with others) in the following circumstances—

(i)     prior to the grant of the tenancy, an order for possession of a dwelling-house was made against him (alone or jointly with others) on the court being satisfied as mentioned in paragraph (b) or paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 84 of the Housing Act 1985; and

(ii)     the tenancy is of the premises which constitute the suitable accommodation as to which the court was

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