Part V Conduct of tenants

Chapter II Repossession, &c.: Secure and Assured Tenancies

Assured tenancies

148 Extension of ground of nuisance or annoyance to adjoining occupiers &c.

For Ground 14 in Schedule 2 to the M1Housing Act 1988 (nuisance or annoyance to adjoining occupiers etc.) substitute—

Ground 14

The tenant or a person residing in or visiting the dwelling-house—

a

has been guilty of conduct causing or likely to cause a nuisance or annoyance to a person residing, visiting or otherwise engaging in a lawful activity in the locality, or

b

has been convicted of—

i

using the dwelling-house or allowing it to be used for immoral or illegal purposes, or

ii

an arrestable offence committed in, or in the locality of, the dwelling-house.