PART IIOBLIGATIONS OF LANDLORDS AND TENANTS

Duration of private tenancies

Tenancies to be for a term certain13

1

Where, on or after the commencement of this Order–

a

a private tenancy is granted, and

b

the contract of tenancy does not provide that the duration of the tenancy is to be for a term certain,

the tenancy shall take effect for a term certain of 6 months, beginning on the day on which the tenant is entitled to take possession of the dwelling-house.

2

Nothing in this Article applies to a statutory tenancy.