(1)Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies) is amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph 12(1)(h), after “association” insert “, unless the tenancy is one which is excluded from this sub-paragraph by sub-paragraph (3) below”.
(3)After paragraph 12(2) insert—
“(3)A tenancy is excluded from sub-paragraph (1) if all of the following requirements are met—
(a)the interest of the landlord belongs to a fully mutual housing association;
(b)the dwelling-house is in Wales;
(c)the tenancy is granted on or after the date on which this sub-paragraph comes into force;
(d)the tenancy is in writing;
(e)before the tenancy is granted, the landlord has served on the person who is to be the tenant a notice stating that the tenancy is to be excluded from sub-paragraph (1);
(f)the tenancy states that it is excluded from sub-paragraph (1).”