InterpretationE+W
1E+WIn this Schedule—
[F1“civil partner”, except in paragraph 2, includes (where the context requires) former civil partner;]
“cohabitant”, except in paragraph 3, includes (where the context requires) former cohabitant;
[F2“the court” means the High Court or the family court,]
“landlord” includes—
(a)any person from time to time deriving title under the original landlord; and
“Part II order” means an order under Part II of this Schedule;
“a relevant tenancy” means—
(a)a protected tenancy or statutory tenancy within the meaning of the Rent Act 1977;
(b)a statutory tenancy within the meaning of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976;
(d)an assured tenancy or assured agricultural occupancy within the meaning of Part I of the M4Housing Act 1988; [F4or
(e)an introductory tenancy within the meaning of Chapter I of Part V of the Housing Act 1996;
“spouse”, except in paragraph 2, includes (where the context requires) former spouse; and
“tenancy” includes sub-tenancy.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 7 para. 1: definition of "civil partner" inserted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), ss. 82, 263, Sch. 9 para. 16(2); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
F2Definition in Sch. 7 para. 1 substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 145; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F3Word in Sch. 7 para. 1(c) omitted (12.2.1997) by virtue of S.I. 1997/74, art. 2, Sch. para. 10(b)(i)
F4Sch. 7 para. 1(e) and preceding word inserted (12.2.1997) by S.I. 1997/74, art. 2, Sch. para. 10(b)(i)
Marginal Citations