Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/cy/anaw/2016/1/contents/enacted?lang=cy
Timestamp: 2019-09-22 11:11:27
Document Index: 419984468

Matched Legal Cases: ['ART 1', 'arts 3', 'arts 10', 'ART 2', 'ART 3', 'ART 4', 'art\n90', 'ART 5', 'ART 6', 'ART 7', 'art\n133', 'ART 8', 'ART 9', 'art\n148', 'ART 1', 'ART 2', 'ART 3', 'ART 1', 'ART 2', 'ART 3', 'ART 4', 'ART 5', 'ART 6', 'ART 2', 'ART 3', 'ART 1', 'ART 2', 'art 2', 'ART 10']

PART 1 OVERVIEW OF ACT
1.Occupation contracts
2.Kinds of landlord
3.Fundamental provisions and supplementary provisions of occupation contracts
4.Identifying provisions of this Act which are fundamental provisions
Overview of rest of Act
5.Overview of Parts 3 to 9: operation and termination of occupation contracts
6.Overview of Parts 10 and 11: general provision
PART 2 OCCUPATION CONTRACTS AND LANDLORDS
CHAPTER 1 OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
7.Tenancies and licences that are occupation contracts
8.Secure contracts and standard contracts
CHAPTER 2 NATURE OF CONTRACTS WHICH CAN BE MADE ETC. BY COMMUNITY LANDLORDS AND PRIVATE LANDLORDS
9.Community landlords
10.Private landlords
11.Contract made with community landlord
12.Contract adopted by community landlord
13.Notice of standard contract
14.Review of notice
15.Notice of right to decide to remain on a fixed term standard contract
16.Introductory standard contracts
Contracts made with or adopted by private landlords
17.Contract made with or adopted by private landlord
CHAPTER 3 FUNDAMENTAL PROVISIONS OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
18.Fundamental provisions
19.Fundamental terms and fundamental provisions: definitions
20.Incorporation and modification of fundamental provisions
21.Effect of non-incorporation and modification of fundamental provisions
22.Powers in relation to fundamental provisions
CHAPTER 4 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
23.Supplementary provisions
24.Incorporation and modification of supplementary provisions
25.Effect of non-incorporation and modification of supplementary provisions
CHAPTER 5 KEY MATTERS AND ADDITIONAL TERMS OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
26.Key matters of all occupation contracts
27.Further key matters of standard contracts
28.Additional terms
CHAPTER 6 MODEL CONTRACTS
29.Model written statement of contract
PART 3 PROVISIONS APPLYING TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
30.Overview of this Part
CHAPTER 2 PROVISION OF INFORMATION
31.Written statement
32.Contents of written statement
33.Editorial changes
34.Failure to provide a written statement etc.
35.Failure to provide statement: compensation
36.Incomplete statement
37.Incorrect statement: contract-holder’s application to court
38.Incorrect statement: landlord’s application to court for declaration that contract is a standard contract
39.Provision by landlord of information about landlord
40.Compensation for breach of section 39
Form of notices, statements and other documents
41.Form of notices etc.
CHAPTER 3 WHEN CONTRACT BECOMES ENFORCEABLE
42.When terms of occupation contract become enforceable
CHAPTER 4 DEPOSITS AND DEPOSIT SCHEMES
43.Form of security
44.Form of security: county court proceedings
45.Requirement to use deposit scheme
46.Deposit schemes: further provision
47.Deposit schemes: interpretation
CHAPTER 5 JOINT CONTRACT-HOLDERS AND JOINT LANDLORDS
48.Joint contract-holders: joint liability etc.
49.Adding a joint contract-holder
50.Adding a joint contract-holder: landlord’s consent
51.Adding a joint contract-holder: formalities
52.Joint contract-holder ceasing to be a party to the occupation contract
53.Joint landlords
CHAPTER 6 RIGHT TO OCCUPY WITHOUT INTERFERENCE
54.Right to occupy without interference from landlord
CHAPTER 7 ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR AND OTHER PROHIBITED CONDUCT
55.Anti-social behaviour and other prohibited conduct
56.Power to amend section 55
CHAPTER 8 DEALING
Rights to deal with occupation contract
57.Permissible forms of dealing
58.Dealing and landlord’s consent
Sub-occupation contracts
59.Sub-occupation contracts: interpretation
60.Sub-occupation contract never takes effect as transfer
61.Failure to comply with conditions imposed by head landlord
62.End of head contract
63.End of head contract: further provision
64.Possession claim against contract-holder where there is a sub-holder
65.Extended possession order against sub-holder
66.Exclusion of contract-holder after abandoning contracts
67.Excluded contract-holder’s remedies
68.Power to vary periods of time relating to exclusion after abandonment of contracts
69.Form of transfer
70.Effect of authorised transfer
71.Effect of unauthorised transfer
72.Deeds and covenants
73.Succession on death
74.Persons qualified to succeed
75.Priority successor
76.Reserve successor: family member
77.Reserve successor: carer
78.More than one qualified successor
79.Effect of succession
80.Substitute succession on early termination
81.Effect of substitute succession
82.Notice of rights under section 80
83.Succession: interpretation
CHAPTER 9 LANDLORD’S CONSENT
84.Landlord’s consent: reasonableness
85.Application to court relating to consent
86.Landlord’s consent: timing
87.Compensation for failures relating to provision of written statements etc.
88.Right of set off
PART 4 CONDITION OF DWELLING
89.Application of Part
90.Fixed term standard contracts: determining the length of term
CHAPTER 2 CONDITION OF DWELLING(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL SECURE CONTRACTS, ALL PERIODIC STANDARD CONTRACTS, AND ALL FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS MADE FOR A TERM OF LESS THAN SEVEN YEARS)
Landlord’s obligations as to condition of dwelling
91.Landlord’s obligation: fitness for human habitation
92.Landlord’s obligation to keep dwelling in repair
93.Obligations under sections 91 and 92: supplementary
94.Determination of fitness for human habitation
Limits on landlord’s obligations under this Chapter
95.Limits on sections 91 and 92: general
96.Limits on sections 91 and 92: contract-holder’s fault
97.Limits on sections 91 and 92: notice
Access to dwellings and rights of permitted occupiers
98.Landlord’s right to access dwelling
99.Rights of permitted occupiers to enforce Chapter
CHAPTER 3 MISCELLANEOUS(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
100.Specific performance
101.Waste and tenant-like user
PART 5 PROVISIONS APPLYING ONLY TO SECURE CONTRACTS
102.Overview of Part
CHAPTER 2 VARIATION OF CONTRACTS
103.Variation
104.Variation of rent
105.Variation of other consideration
106.Variation of fundamental terms
107.Variation of supplementary and additional terms
108.Limitation on variation
109.Written statement of variation
110.Failure to provide written statement etc.
CHAPTER 3 JOINT CONTRACT-HOLDERS: WITHDRAWAL
111.Withdrawal
112.Withdrawal: power to prescribe time limits
CHAPTER 4 DEALING
113.Lodgers
114.Transfer to potential successor
115.Transfer to a potential successor: landlord’s consent
CHAPTER 5 PROHIBITED CONDUCT STANDARD CONTRACTS
116.Order imposing periodic standard contract because of prohibited conduct
117.Conversion to secure contract
CHAPTER 6 PROVISIONS APPLYING ONLY TO SECURE CONTRACTS WITH COMMUNITY LANDLORDS
118.Transfer to another secure contract-holder
119.Transfer to another secure contract-holder: landlord’s consent
PART 6 PROVISIONS APPLYING ONLY TO PERIODIC STANDARD CONTRACTS
120.Overview of Part
CHAPTER 2 EXCLUSION FOR SPECIFIED PERIODS
121.Exclusion of contract-holder from dwelling for specified periods
CHAPTER 3 VARIATION OF CONTRACTS
122.Variation
123.Variation of rent
124.Variation of other consideration
125.Variation of other terms
126.Variation by landlord of other terms: notice procedure
127.Limitation on variation
128.Written statement of variation
129.Failure to provide written statement etc.
CHAPTER 4 JOINT CONTRACT-HOLDERS: WITHDRAWAL
130.Withdrawal
131.Withdrawal: power to prescribe time limits
PART 7 PROVISIONS APPLYING ONLY TO FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS
132.Overview of Part
133.Exclusion of contract-holder from dwelling for specified periods
134.Variation
135.Limitation on variation
136.Written statement of variation
137.Failure to provide written statement etc.
138.Withdrawal of joint contract-holder using contract-holder’s break clause
CHAPTER 5 DEALING: TRANSFERS
Sole contract-holder
139.Transfer on death of sole contract-holder
140.Forced transfers
141.Joint contract-holder’s interest
142.Transfer on death of joint contract-holder
PART 8 SUPPORTED STANDARD CONTRACTS
143.Supported standard contract and supported accommodation
144.Mobility
145.Temporary exclusion
146.Temporary exclusion: guidance
PART 9 TERMINATION ETC. OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
147.Overview of Part
148.Permissible termination etc.
149.Possession claims
150.Possession notices
151.Introductory standard contracts and prohibited conduct standard contracts: notices under sections 173 and 181
CHAPTER 2 TERMINATION ETC. WITHOUT A POSSESSION CLAIM(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
152.Early termination by contract-holder
153.Termination by agreement
154.Repudiatory breach by landlord
155.Death of sole contract-holder
156.Death of landlord where occupation contract is a licence
CHAPTER 3 TERMINATION OF ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS (POSSESSION CLAIMS BY LANDLORDS)
157.Breach of contract
158.False statement inducing landlord to make contract to be treated as breach of contract
159.Restrictions on section 157
Estate management grounds
160.Estate management grounds
161.Restrictions on section 160
162.Estate management grounds: redevelopment schemes
CHAPTER 4 TERMINATION OF SECURE CONTRACTS (CONTRACT-HOLDER’S NOTICE)
163.Contract-holder’s notice
164.Minimum notice period
165.Recovery of possession
166.Restrictions on section 165
167.Termination of contract on contract-holder’s notice
CHAPTER 5 TERMINATION OF PERIODIC STANDARD CONTRACTS
168.Contract-holder’s notice
169.Minimum notice period
170.Recovery of possession
171.Restrictions on section 170
172.Termination of contract on contract-holder’s notice
173.Landlord’s notice
174.Minimum notice period
175.Restrictions on section 173: notice may not be given in first four months of occupation
176.Restrictions on section 173: breach of information requirements
177.Restrictions on section 173: breach of security and deposit requirements
178.Recovery of possession
179.Restriction on section 178
180.Termination of contract on landlord’s notice
181.Serious rent arrears
182.Restrictions on section 181
183.Relevance of events under fixed term standard contract
CHAPTER 6 FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS: END OF THE FIXED TERM
184.End of fixed term
185.Written statement may address periodic standard contract arising under section 184(2)
CHAPTER 7 TERMINATION OF FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS
End of fixed term: landlord’s notice
186.Landlord’s notice in connection with end of term
187.Serious rent arrears
188.Restrictions on section 187
189.Contract-holder’s break clause
190.Minimum notice period
191.Recovery of possession
192.Restrictions on section 191
193.Termination of contract under contract-holder’s break clause
194.Landlord’s break clause
195.Minimum notice period
196.Restrictions on use of landlord’s break clause: first four months of occupation
197.Restrictions on use of landlord’s break clause: breach of information requirements
198.Restrictions on use of landlord’s break clause: security and deposit requirements
199.Recovery of possession
200.Restriction on section 199
201.Termination of contract under landlord’s break clause
CHAPTER 8 REVIEW BY LANDLORD OF DECISION TO GIVE NOTICE REQUIRING POSSESSION(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES ONLY TO INTRODUCTORY STANDARD CONTRACTS AND PROHIBITED CONDUCT STANDARD CONTRACTS)
202.Review of decision to terminate introductory standard contract or prohibited conduct standard contract
203.Landlord’s review of decision to give a notice
CHAPTER 9 POSSESSION CLAIMS: POWERS OF COURT(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
204.Possession claims
205.Orders for possession
206.Effect of order for possession
207.Participation in proceedings
208.Misrepresentation or concealment of facts used to obtain order for possession
CHAPTER 10 POSSESSION CLAIMS: POWERS OF COURT IN RELATION TO DISCRETIONARY GROUNDS(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
209.Breach of contract ground
210.Estate management grounds
211.Powers to adjourn proceedings and postpone giving up of possession
CHAPTER 11 POSSESSION CLAIMS: POWERS OF COURT IN RELATION TO ABSOLUTE GROUNDS(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES ONLY TO SECURE CONTRACTS)
212.Contract-holder’s notice ground
213.Review of claim made on absolute ground
214.Powers to postpone giving up of possession
CHAPTER 12 POSSESSION CLAIMS: POWERS OF COURT IN RELATION TO ABSOLUTE GROUNDS(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES ONLY TO STANDARD CONTRACTS)
215.Notice grounds
216.Serious rent arrears grounds
217.Retaliatory possession claims to avoid obligations to repair etc.
218.Review of claim made on absolute ground
219.Powers to postpone giving up of possession
CHAPTER 13 ABANDONMENT(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
220.Possession of abandoned dwellings
221.Disposal of property
222.Contract-holder’s remedies
223.Power to vary periods of time relating to abandonment
224.Rights of entry
CHAPTER 14 JOINT CONTRACT-HOLDERS: EXCLUSION AND TERMINATION(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
225.Non-occupation: exclusion by landlord
226.Remedies for exclusion under section 225
227.Non-occupation: exclusion by joint contract-holder
228.Remedies for exclusion under section 227
229.Power to vary periods of time relating to exclusion of joint contract-holder
230.Prohibited conduct: exclusion by landlord
231.Termination of occupation contract with joint contract-holders
CHAPTER 15 FORFEITURE AND NOTICES TO QUIT NOT AVAILABLE
232.Forfeiture and notices to quit
CHAPTER 1 FURTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
Effect of reaching 18
233.Effect of reaching 18
Consultation obligations of community landlords
234.Consultation arrangements
235.Statement of consultation arrangements
236.Form of notices, statements and other documents
237.Giving notices, statements and other documents
CHAPTER 2 TRESPASSERS: IMPLIED TENANCIES AND LICENCES
238.Implied tenancies and licences
CHAPTER 3 TENANCIES AND LICENCES EXISTING BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF THIS CHAPTER
239.Abolition of assured, secure and other tenancies
240.Conversion of tenancies and licences existing before commencement of Chapter
241.Pre-existing contracts
242.Interpretation of Chapter
243.Local authority and other authorities
244.Landlord, lodger and permitted occupier
245.Occupation date of an occupation contract
246.Dwelling
247.Meaning of “variation” of occupation contract
248.The court
249.Lease, tenancy and related expressions
250.Members of a family
251.Family property order
252.Minor definitions
253.Index of terms
254.Crown application
255.Power to make consequential and transitional provision etc.
256.Regulations
Coming into force and short title
257.Coming into force
258.Short title
OVERVIEW OF FUNDAMENTAL PROVISIONS INCORPORATED AS TERMS OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
PART 1 SECURE CONTRACTS
PART 2 PERIODIC STANDARD CONTRACTS
PART 3 FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS
EXCEPTIONS TO SECTION 7
PART 1 TENANCIES AND LICENCES NOT WITHIN SECTION 7 THAT ARE OCCUPATION CONTRACTS IF NOTICE IS GIVEN
1.The rule
2.Contracts for another’s benefit: further provision
PART 2 TENANCIES AND LICENCES WITHIN SECTION 7 THAT ARE NOT OCCUPATION CONTRACTS UNLESS NOTICE IS GIVEN
3.The rule
4.Meaning of “care institution”
5.Meaning of “temporary expedient”
6.Meaning of “shared accommodation”
PART 3 TENANCIES AND LICENCES THAT ARE NEVER OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
7.The rule
8.Meaning of “long tenancy”
9.Meaning of “armed forces accommodation”
10.Meaning of “direct access accommodation”
PART 4 TENANCIES AND LICENCES TO WHICH SPECIAL RULES APPLY: HOMELESSNESS
11.A tenancy or licence within section 7, but made with...
12.(1) This paragraph applies where a local housing authority, in...
PART 5 TENANCIES AND LICENCES TO WHICH SPECIAL RULES APPLY: SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION
13.(1) A tenancy or licence within section 7, but which...
14.Meaning of relevant period where there are previous contracts
15.Extending the relevant period
16.County court review of decision to extend
PART 6 POWER TO AMEND SCHEDULE
17.The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend this Schedule.
OCCUPATION CONTRACTS MADE WITH OR ADOPTED BY COMMUNITY LANDLORDS WHICH MAY BE STANDARD CONTRACTS
1.Occupation contracts by notice
2.Supported accommodation
3.Introductory occupation
4.Accommodation for asylum seekers
5.Accommodation for displaced persons
6.Accommodation for homeless persons
7.Service occupancy: general
8.Service occupancy: police
9.Service occupancy: fire and rescue services
10.Student accommodation
11.Temporary accommodation: land acquired for development
12.Temporary accommodation: persons taking up employment
13.Temporary accommodation: short-term arrangements
14.Temporary accommodation: accommodation during works
15.Accommodation which is not social accommodation
16.Dwellings intended for transfer
17.Power to amend Schedule
INTRODUCTORY STANDARD CONTRACTS
1.Introductory period
2.Meaning of introduction date where there are previous introductory standard contracts
3.Extending the introductory period
4.Landlord’s review of decision to extend introductory period
5.County court review of decision to extend
6.Written statement may address secure contract arising at end of introductory standard contract
7.(1) A secure contract addressed in a relevant written statement...
8.Terms of secure contract which was an introductory standard contract
9.Landlord’s duty to give address at start of contract does not apply in relation to secure contract
DEPOSIT SCHEMES: FURTHER PROVISION
1.Deposit schemes
2.Authorised deposit schemes: proceedings where the occupation contract has not ended
3.Authorised deposit schemes: proceedings where the occupation contract has ended
4.Existing deposit used in connection with a renewed or other kind of substitute occupation contract
5.Power to amend Schedule
REASONABLENESS OF WITHHOLDING CONSENT ETC.
1.(1) This Schedule applies for the purpose of determining whether—...
PART 2 CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH MAY BE RELEVANT TO REASONABLENESS GENERALLY
2.Status of occupation contract
3.The dwelling
4.Circumstances of contract-holder and other occupiers
5.(1) The conduct of the contract-holder (including, in particular, whether...
6.If the contract-holder is in breach of the occupation contract...
7.Circumstances of landlord
8.(1) The landlord’s refusal of consent to a transaction is...
PART 3 CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH MAY BE RELEVANT TO REASONABLENESS IN RELATION TO PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS
9.Section 49: proposed joint contract-holder
10.(1) This paragraph applies where the contract-holder under the occupation...
11.Section 114: transfer to potential successor in relation to a secure contract
12.(1) This paragraph applies if a contract-holder under a secure...
13.Section 118: transfer to secure contract-holder in relation to a secure contract with a community landlord
14.(1) This paragraph applies if a contract-holder under a secure...
1.Procedure on application for an order under section 116
2.Terms of prohibited conduct standard contract
3.Probation period
4.Extending probation period
5.Landlord’s review of decision to extend probation period
6.County court review of decision to extend probation period
7.Application to court to end probation period
8.Terms of secure contract that was a prohibited conduct standard contract
PART 1 THE GROUNDS
1.Ground A (building works)
2.Ground B (redevelopment schemes)
3.Ground C (charities)
4.Ground D (dwelling suitable for disabled people)
5.Ground E (housing associations and housing trusts: people difficult to house)
6.Ground F (groups of dwellings for people with special needs)
7.Ground G (reserve successors)
8.Ground H (joint contract-holders)
9.Ground I (other estate management reasons)
FUNDAMENTAL PROVISION
10.Fundamental provision applicable to all occupation contracts
PART 2 APPROVAL OF REDEVELOPMENT SCHEMES FOR PURPOSES OF GROUND B
11.Approval of scheme and of variation of scheme
12.Notice to contract-holders affected
13.Decision on approval or variation
14.Scheme affecting part of dwelling etc.
15.Conditions in relation to approval
16.Special provision for community landlords
STANDARD CONTRACTS TO WHICH LIMITS IN SECTIONS 175, 186(2) AND 196 (LANDLORD’S NOTICE DURING FIRST SIX MONTHS OF OCCUPATION) DO NOT APPLY
1.Prohibited conduct standard contracts
2.Tenancies and licences which are occupation contracts because of notice given under Part 2 of Schedule 2
3.Supported accommodation
7.Service occupancy
10.Temporary accommodation: land acquired for development
11.Temporary accommodation: short-term arrangements
12.Temporary accommodation: accommodation during works
13.Power to amend Schedule
ORDERS FOR POSSESSION ON DISCRETIONARY GROUNDS ETC.: REASONABLENESS
2.The court, in determining whether it is reasonable to make...
3.Paragraph 14 sets out a circumstance, concerning local authority assistance...
4.Circumstances as regards the contract-holder
5.If the case is one in which the court may...
6.Circumstances as regards the landlord
7.If the landlord is a community landlord, the probable effect...
8.Circumstances as regards other persons
9.New occupation contract offered
10.Circumstances in relation to a possession claim on ground of breach of contract
11.Circumstances in relation to a possession claim concerning section 55
12.Circumstances relating to estate management Ground G
13.Circumstances relating to estate management Ground H
14.Assistance in relation to homelessness not relevant
2.Estate management grounds: certificate of local housing authority
3.Suitable accommodation
4.Needs of contract-holder and his or her family
5.Overcrowding
6.Evidence of certificate of local housing authority
CONVERSION OF TENANCIES AND LICENCES EXISTING BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF CHAPTER 3 OF PART 10
2.Determination of whether existing tenancy or licence is occupation contract
3.Determination of whether converted contract is secure contract or standard contract
4.(1) The landlord under a converted contract may give notice...
5.A converted contract which immediately before the appointed day was...
6.A converted contract has effect as a prohibited conduct standard...
7.(1) A converted contract to which sub-paragraph (2) applies is...
8.(1) This paragraph applies where a community landlord becomes the...
9.(1) The following are additional exceptions to sections 11(1) and...
10.A converted secure contract which immediately before the appointed day...
11.Written statement of converted contract and provision of information
12.Sections 36 and 37 (applications to court) apply in relation...
13.(1) Section 39(1) (information about landlord's address) applies in relation...
15.(1) Sections 104 and 123 (variation of rent) apply to...
16.Waste and tenant-like user
17.Dealing
18.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to a converted contract—...
19.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to a converted contract...
21.(1) The contract-holder under a converted contract is to be...
22.Requirement to occupy dwelling as main home under certain converted contracts
23.Introductory standard contracts
24.Prohibited conduct standard contract
25.Termination of contract by landlord
26.(1) Section 194 (landlord’s break clause) does not apply to...
27.Estate management Ground C (special accommodation: charities) applies to a...
28.Termination of contract that was assured tenancy by landlord: additional absolute grounds for possession
29.(1) This paragraph also applies in relation to a converted...
30.Implied tenancies and licences
31.The occupation date
32.Substitute occupation contracts
33.Power to amend Schedule