Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

Valid from 01/12/2022

183Relevance of events under fixed term standard contractE+W
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(1)The landlord under a periodic standard contract which arises under section 184(2) (periodic standard contract arising at end of fixed term) may make a possession claim in reliance on—

(a)a possession notice, F1...

(b)a notice under section 186,[F2or

(c)a notice under a landlord's break clause,]

which the landlord gave to the contract-holder before the end of the fixed term contract.

[F3(2)Sections 179 and 180—

(a)apply to a notice under section 186(1) as they apply to a notice under section 173, and

(b)apply to a possession claim made on the ground in section 186(5) in reliance on such a notice as they apply to a possession claim made on the ground in section 178 in reliance on a notice under section 173.]

(3)In any possession notice the landlord gives to the contract-holder, the landlord may rely on events which occurred before the end of the fixed term standard contract.

(4)This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of periodic standard contracts which arise under section 184(2).

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