Section 31

Landlord (“L”) must provide contract-holder (“C-H”) with written statement of occupation contract

Sections 39 and 40

L must provide C-H with L’s name and address and other information

Section 41

Notices and documents must be in writing

Sections 43 and 45

Payment of deposits etc. and requirement that L uses authorised deposit scheme

Section 45 must be incorporated without modification.

Section 49

C-H may, with L’s consent, add joint C-H

Section 52

Rights of joint C-H where another joint C-H dies or otherwise leaves contract

Must be incorporated without modification.

Section 54

L must not interfere with C-H’s right to occupy the dwelling

Section 55

Anti-social behaviour and other prohibited conduct

Must be incorporated without modification.

Section 57

C-H may only deal with the occupation contract in limited ways

Section 88

C-H may set off compensation L is liable to pay under section 87 against C-H’s rent

Sections 91 to 93 and 95 to 99

L’s obligations to keep dwelling in good state of repair etc.

Sections 122 to 128

When and how contract may be varied

Sections 122(1)(a) and (2) and 127 must be incorporated without modification. Section 123 applies only to contracts under which rent is payable, and section 124 applies only to contracts under which consideration other than rent is payable. Sections 125(1)(b) and 126 are not incorporated into contracts that do not incorporate section 173 (L’s notice).

Section 130

Withdrawal of joint C-H

Section 145

L’s right to temporarily exclude C-H from supported accommodation

Applies only to supported standard contracts (see section 143).

Sections 148 to 150

General provision about termination of contract

Sections 148 and 149 must be incorporated without modification.

Section 151

Further provision about notices requiring contract-holder to give up possession

Applies only to introductory standard contracts and prohibited conduct standard contracts.

Sections 152 to 155

Termination without possession claim

Section 155 (death of C-H) must be incorporated without modification.

Sections 157 to 159

Termination by L on ground of breach of contract

Section 158 (false statement inducing L to make contract) must be incorporated without modification.

Sections 160 and 161 and Part 1 of Schedule 8

Termination by L on an estate management ground

Sections 168 to 172

Termination by notice given by C-H

Sections 173 to 180

Termination by notice given by L

If section 173 is not incorporated, sections 125(1)(b), 126, 175 and 176 do not apply. Section 175 also does not apply to a contract that is within Schedule 9. If a contract incorporates section 173 and is not within Schedule 9, section 175 must be incorporated without modification. If a contract incorporates section 173, section 176 must be incorporated without modification.

Sections 181 and 182

Termination by L on serious rent arrears ground

In section 182, subsection (2) is not applicable to introductory standard contracts and prohibited conduct standard contracts, and subsection (3) is applicable only to such contracts.

Section 183

Possession claims where contract has arisen at end of a fixed term standard contract

Only applies to a contract that has arisen at end of a fixed term standard contract (see section 184(2)).

Section 206

Effect of order for possession

Section 231

Termination of contract which has joint C-Hs

Paragraph 7 of Schedule 4

Variation of secure contract addressed in written statement of introductory standard contract

Only applies to introductory standard contracts where the written statement addresses the secure contract that may arise at the end of the introductory period, in accordance with paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 4.