SCHEDULE 3EVICTION GROUNDS
PART 1LET PROPERTY REQUIRED FOR ANOTHER PURPOSE
Property required for religious purpose
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(1)
It is an eviction ground that the let property is required for use in connection with the purposes of a religion.
(2)
The First-tier Tribunal must find that the ground named by sub-paragraph (1) applies if—
(a)
the let property is held for the purpose of being available for occupation by a person engaged in the work of a religious denomination as a residence from which the duties of such a person are to be performed,
(b)
the property has previously been occupied by a person engaged in the work of a religious denomination as a residence from which that person’s duties were performed, and
(c)
the property is required for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a).
(3)
In sub-paragraph (2), reference to a person engaged in the work of a religious denomination includes an imam, a lay missionary, minister, monk, nun, priest and rabbi.