SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Eligibility to Apply For New Tenancy Under Part IV of this Act

Part I“Eligible Person”: Supplementary Provisions

Occupation by spouse F4, civil partner or controlled company

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F4

Words in cross-heading preceding Sch. 6 para. 9 inserted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), s. 263(2), Sch. 8 para. 39(8); S.I. 2005/3175, {art. 2(1), Sch. 1}

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1

For the purposes of the occupancy condition and of paragraph 7 above, occupation—

a

by the spouse F1, or civil partner, of a close relative of the deceased, or

b

by a body corporate controlled by a close relative of the deceased,

shall be treated as occupation by the relative.

2

Where, in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) above, paragraph 7 above applies to a close relative of the deceased in relation to any time by virtue of the F2 joint occupation of land by—

a

his spouse or civil partner or a body corporate, and

b

any other person or persons,

sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of that paragraph shall apply to the relative as if he were the holder of the interest in the land for the time being held by his spouse F3or civil partner, or the body corporate, as the case may be.