Housing Act 1985

Ground 5 E+W

The dwelling-house—

(a) 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, or is situated in a cemetery, and

(b) 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,

• a local authority,

• a [F1 development] corporation,

• [F2 a housing action trust]

• F3 . . .

• [F4 a Mayoral development corporation,]

• an urban development corporation, or

• the governors of an aided school.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 3 Ground 5(b) substituted (1.12.2008) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/3002), art. 4, Sch. 1 para. 30 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2008/3068, arts. 1(2), 2(1)(b) (with arts. 6-13)

F2 Entry in Sch. 3 Ground 5(b) inserted by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 83(6)(c)

F3 Entry in Sch. 3 Ground 5(b) repealed (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. IV (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4

F4 Entry in Sch. 3 Ground 5(b) inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(1)(l), Sch. 22 para. 18