SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Possession orders relating to certain tenancies

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

Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)

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1

Section 21 (recovery of possession on expiry or termination of assured shorthold tenancies) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3) for “on the day on which the order takes effect” substitute “ in accordance with section 5(1A) ”.

3

After subsection (4) insert—

4A

Where a court makes an order for possession of a dwelling-house by virtue of subsection (4) above, the assured shorthold tenancy shall end in accordance with section 5(1A).