Rent Act 1977 (c. 42)

Part I E+W Preliminary

Protected and statutory tenancies E+W

1 Protected tenants and tenancies. E+W

Subject to this Part of this Act, a tenancy under which a dwelling-house (which may be a house or part of a house) is let as a separate dwelling is a protected tenancy for the purposes of this Act.

Any reference in this Act to a protected tenant shall be construed accordingly.