Housing Act 1988

1(1)In this Schedule—E+W

  • the 1976 Act” means the M1Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976;

  • agriculture” has the same meaning as in the 1976 Act; and

  • relevant tenancy or licence” means a tenancy or licence of a description specified in section 24(2) of this Act.

(2)In relation to a relevant tenancy or licence—

(a)the occupier” means the tenant or licensee; and

(b)the dwelling-house” means the dwelling-house which is let under the tenancy or, as the case may be, is occupied under the licence.

(3)Schedule 3 to the 1976 Act applies for the purposes of this Schedule as it applies for the purposes of that Act and, accordingly, shall have effect to determine—

(a)whether a person is a qualifying worker;

(b)whether a person is incapable of whole-time work in agriculture, or work in agriculture as a permit worker, in consequence of a qualifying injury or disease; and

(c)whether a dwelling-house is in qualifying ownership.

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