Part II Protection Against Insecurity of Tenure of Place of Residence
Protection during service other than short period of training
17 Provisions supplementary to section sixteen in case of rented premises which include accommodation shared otherwise than with the landlord.
(1)
Where at any time during a service man’s period of residence protection a tenancy qualifying for protection F1which is a fixed term tenancy ends as mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of the last preceding section, and immediately before the ending of the tenancy—
(a)
the tenant under the terms of the tenancy had the exclusive occupation of some accommodation (in this section referred to as “the separate accommodation”) and had the use of other accommodation in common with another person or other persons, not being or including the landlord, but
F2(b)
by reason only of such circumstances as are mentioned in F3section 16(4) above, subsection (1) of section 3 of the Housing Act 1988 (provisions where tenant B shares accommodation with persons other than landlord) did not have effect with respect to the separate accommodation,
the F4said section 3 shall during the remainder of the period of protection apply in relation to the separate accommodation as if the circumstances referred to in paragraph (b) of this subsection did not exist, and had not existed immediately before the ending of the tenancy F5and, accordingly, as if on the ending of the tenancy there arose a statutory periodic tenancy which is an assured tenancy during the remainder of that period.
F6(2)
Where, at any time during a service man’s period of residence protection—
(a)
a tenancy qualifying for protection which is a periodic tenancy would come to an end, apart from the provisions of this section and section 16 above, and
(b)
paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) above apply,
section 3 of the Housing Act 1988 shall, during the remainder of the period of protection, apply in relation to the separate accommodation as if the circumstances referred to in subsection (1)(b) above did not exist and, accordingly, as if the tenancy had become an assured tenancy immediately before it would otherwise have come to an end.
(3)
Neither subsection (1) nor subsection (2) above applies if, on the ending of the tenancy qualifying for protection, a statutory tenancy arises.
17 Provisions supplementary to section sixteen in case of rented premises, which include accomodation shared otherwise than with the landlord.
(1)
Where at any time during a service man’s period of residence protection a tenancy qualifying for protection ends as mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of the last preceding section, and immediately before the ending of the tenancy—
(a)
the tenant under the terms of the tenancy had the exclusive occupation of some accomodation (in this section referred to as “the seperate accomodation”) and had the use of other accomodation in common with another person or other persons, not being or including the landlord, but
(b)
by reason only of such circumstances as are mentioned in F7section 16(4) above, subsection (1) of section 14 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 did not have effect as respects the seperate accomodation,
then subject to the next succeeding subsection the F8said section 14 shall during the remainder of the period of protection apply in relation to the separate accomodation as if the circumstances referred to in paragraph (b) of this subsection did not exist, and had not existed immediately before the ending of the tenancy F9and, accordingly, as if on the ending of the tenancy there arose a statutory assured tenancy during the remainder of that period.
F10(2)
Where, at any time during a service man’s period of residence protection—
(a)
a tenancy qualifying for protection would come to an end, apart from the provisions of this section and section 16 above, and
(b)
paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) above apply,
section 14 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 shall, during the remainder of the period of protection, apply in relation to the separate accommodation as if the circumstances in subsection (1)(b) above did not exist and, accordingly, as if the tenancy had become an assured tenancy immediately before it would otherwise come to an end.
(3)
Neither subsection (1) nor subsection (2) above applies if, on the ending of the tenancy qualifying for protection, a statutory tenancy arises.