Version Superseded: 01/10/1998
Point in time view as at 04/02/1997.
Housing Act 1985, Cross Heading: Ground 7 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 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.
The dwelling-house forms part of, or is within the curtilage of, a building which, or so much of it as is held by the landlord, is held mainly for purposes other than housing purposes and consists mainly of accommodation other than housing accommodation, and—
the dwelling-house was let to the tenant or a predecessor in title of his in consequence of the tenant or predecessor being in the employment of the landlord, or of—
a local authority,
a new town corporation,
[F1a housing action trust]
an urban development corporation,
the Development Board for Rural Wales, or
the governors of an aided school,
and
the tenant or a person residing in the dwelling-house has been guilty of conduct such that, having regard to the purpose for which the building is used, it would not be right for him to continue in occupation of the dwelling-house.
Textual Amendments
F1Entry inserted by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 83(6)(b)
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