Housing Associations Act 1985I112

1

The Housing Associations Act 198558 is amended as follows.

2

In section 1059 (dispositions excepted from section 9), in subsection (2), at the end, insert—

f

a letting of land under a tenancy or licence that is an occupation contract, or

g

a letting of land under a tenancy or licence under what would be an occupation contract if notice had been given (see Schedule 2 to the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1)), other than a long tenancy within the meaning of letting of the type described in paragraph 8 of that Schedule (meaning of long tenancies).

3

In section 3960 (minor definitions), after the definition of “mental disorder”, insert ““occupation contract” has the same meaning as in section 7 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1);”.

4

In section 4061 (index of defined expressions: Part 1), in the Table, in column 1, after the entry for “mortgage (in relation to Scotland)”, insert “occupation contract” and in the corresponding column 2, insert “section 39”.