SCHEDULE 12CONVERSION OF TENANCIES AND LICENCES EXISTING BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF CHAPTER 3 OF PART 10

Prohibited conduct standard contract

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(1)

This Act applies to a converted contract which has effect as a prohibited conduct standard contract because of paragraph 6 as if—

(a)

the demotion order were an order under section 116 (order imposing periodic standard contract),

(b)

references to the occupation date of the contract were to the day on which the demotion order took effect, and

(c)

paragraphs 4 to 7 of Schedule 7 (changing the probation period) were omitted.

(2)

The “demotion order” is—

(a)

the order under section 82A of the Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) or section 6A of the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) because of which section 20B of the Housing Act 1988 applied, or

(b)

the order under section 82A of the Housing Act 1985 because of which section 143A of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) applied.