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(1)After the termination of a contractual tenancy which was an assured tenancy the person who, immediately before that termination, was the tenant, so long as he retains possession of the house without being entitled to do so under a contractual tenancy shall, subject to section 12 above and sections 18 and 32 to 35 below—
(a)continue to have the assured tenancy of the house; and
(b)observe and be entitled to the benefits of all the terms and conditions of the original contract of tenancy so far as they are consistent with this Act but excluding any—
(i)which makes provision for the termination of the tenancy by the landlord or the tenant; or
(ii)which makes provision for an increase in rent (including provision whereby the rent for a particular period will or may be greater than that for an earlier period) otherwise than by an amount specified in [F1or fixed by reference to factors specified in] that contract or by a percentage there specified [F1or fixed by reference to factors there specified,] of an amount of rent payable under the tenancy,
and references in this Part of this Act to a “statutory assured tenancy” are references to an assured tenancy which a person is continuing to have by virtue of this subsection, subsection (1) of section 31 below, or section 3A of the M1Rent (Scotland) Act 1984.
[F2(1A)The factors referred to in subsection (1)(b)(ii) above must be—
(a)factors which, once specified, are not wholly within the control of the landlord; and
(b)such as will enable the tenant at all material times to ascertain without undue difficulty any amount or percentage falling to be fixed by reference to them.]
(2)A statutory assured tenancy cannot be brought to an end by the landlord except by obtaining an order of the [F3First-tier Tribunal] in accordance with the following provisions of this Part of this Act.
(3)Notwithstanding anything in the terms and conditions of tenancy of a house being a statutory assured tenancy, a landlord who obtains an order for possession of the house as against the tenant shall not be required to give him any notice to quit.
Textual Amendments
F1Words inserted by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 61), s. 194(1), Sch. 11 para. 99(a)
F2S. 16(1A) inserted by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 61), s. 194(1), Sch. 11 para. 99(b)
F3Words in s. 16(2) substituted (1.12.2017) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), s. 104(3), sch. 1 para. 33; S.S.I. 2017/330, art. 3, sch.
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