PART 5Supplementary
Other supplementary provision
I183Effect of moving from accommodation for works to be carried out
1
This section applies where—
a
a person (“P”) occupies living accommodation under a tenancy or other occupancy arrangement, and
b
P moves from the accommodation for the purpose of enabling any person to carry out any work which is—
i
required under a temporary exemption notice, a rectification notice or a hazard notice, or
ii
specified in a statement of remedial work under section 53.
2
It does not matter whether P moves voluntarily, or in accordance with any term of the tenancy or other occupancy arrangement, or in accordance with paragraph 6 or 7 of Schedule 3 (requirements or warrants to vacate).
3
The tenancy or other occupancy arrangement, if P so chooses, is to be taken not to have been terminated, varied or altered by reason of P's moving.
4
If P resumes lawful occupation, the same terms apply (except so far as otherwise agreed) in respect of that occupation as applied in respect of the occupation before P moved.
5
In this section “lawful occupation” means occupation which is not an offence under paragraph 8 of Schedule 3.