Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 E+W Possession orders relating to certain tenancies

Part 1 E+W Amendments to the Housing Acts of 1985, 1988 and 1996

Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) E+W

3 (1) Section 85 (extended discretion of court in certain proceedings for possession) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (3)(a) omit the words from “or payments” to “profits),”.

(3) For subsection (4) substitute—

“(4) The court may discharge or rescind the order for possession if it thinks it appropriate to do so having had regard to—

(a) any conditions imposed under subsection (3), and

(b) the conduct of the tenant in connection with those conditions.”

(4) Omit subsections (5) and (5A).

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 11 para. 3(1)(2)(4) in force at 20.5.2009 by S.I. 2009/1261, arts. 2, 3