Version Superseded: 31/10/1997
Point in time view as at 22/08/1996. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Rent Act 1977, Section 14 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
A tenancy shall not be a protected tenancy at any time when the interest of the landlord under that tenancy belongs to—
(a)the council of a county [F1or county borough];
(b)the council of a district or, in the application of this Act to the Isles of Scilly, the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
[F2(bb)the Broads Authority;]
[F3(bc)a National Park authority;]
(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 the council of a London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;
[F5(caa)a police authority established under [F6section 3 of thePolice Act 1996];]
[F7(ca). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8
(cb)a joint authority established by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1985;]
(d)the Commission for the New Towns;
(e)a development corporation established by an order made, or having effect as if made, under the [F9New Towns Act 1981]; or
(f)the Development Board for Rural Wales; [F10or]
[F10(g)an urban development corporation within the meaning of Part XVI of the Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980;]
nor shall a person at any time be a statutory tenant of a dwelling-house if the interest of his immediate landlord would belong at that time to any of those bodies
[F11(h)a housing action trust established under Part III of the Housing Act 1988].
[F12(i)The Residuary Body for Wales (Corff Gweddilliol Cymru);]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 14(a) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(2), Sch. 8 para. 3(1); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1
F2S. 14(bb) inserted by Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988 (c. 4, SIF 81:1), ss. 21, 23(2), 27(2), Sch. 6 para. 18
F3S. 14(bc) inserted (23.11.1995) by 1995 c. 25, s. 78, Sch. 10 para. 18 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7); S.I. 1995/2950, art. 2(1)
F4Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17
F5S. 14 (caa) inserted (1.10.1994 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 43, Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 53; S.I. 1994/2025, art. 6(1)(2) (with art. 6(6); 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch. (with art. 5)
F6Words in s. 14(caa) substituted (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 16, ss. 103, 104(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2)(n)
F7S. 14 (ca)(cb) inserted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 84, Sch. 14 para. 56
F8S. 14(ca) repealed by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237, Sch. 13 Pt. I
F9Words substituted by New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64, SIF 123:3), s. 81, Sch. 12 para. 24
F10Word and s. 14(g) inserted by Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65, SIF 123:2), s. 155(1)
F12S. 14(i) inserted (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. 19, ss. 39, 66(2)(b), Sch. 13 para. 28 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 14 extended by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 57(7), Sch. 13 para. 21
C2S. 14 excluded by Housing Act 1985 (c. 68, SIF 61), s. 382(3)
C3S. 14 extended (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/401, art. 18, Sch. para. 7
C4S. 14(cb) extended by S.I. 1985/1884, art. 10, Sch. 3 para. 4(p)
C5S. 14(cb)extended by S.I. 1987/2110, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 8(l)
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