22 Tenant sharing accommodation with persons other than landlord

22  Tenant sharing accommodation with persons other than landlord

(1)     Where a tenant has the exclusive occupation of any accommodation (“the separate accommodation”) and—

(a)     the terms as between the tenant and his landlord on which he holds the separate accommodation include the use of other accommodation (“the shared accommodation”) in common with another person or other persons, not being or including the landlord, and

(b)     by reason only of the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (a) above, the separate accommodation would not, apart from this section, be a dwelling-house let on or subject to a protected or statutory tenancy,

the separate accommodation shall be deemed to be a dwelling-house let on a protected tenancy or, as the case may be, subject to a statutory tenancy and the following provisions of this section shall have effect.

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