PART 3PROVISIONS APPLYING TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS

CHAPTER 8DEALING

Succession

75Priority successor

1

A person is a priority successor of the contract-holder if—

a

he or she—

i

is the spouse or civil partner of the contract-holder, or

ii

lives together with the contract-holder as if they were spouses or civil partners, and

b

he or she occupied the dwelling as his or her only or principal home at the time of the contract-holder’s death.

2

But no person is a priority successor of the contract-holder if the contract-holder was a priority successor in relation to the occupation contract.