Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

Termination of contract by landlord

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26(1)Section 194 (landlord’s break clause) does not apply to the following fixed term standard contracts (and accordingly sections 195 to 201 are not incorporated as terms of such contracts).

(2)A fixed term standard contract which immediately before the appointed day was a secure tenancy for a fixed term.

(3)A fixed term standard contract which—

(a)immediately before the appointed day was an assured tenancy for a fixed term, and

(b)is not an excluded contract.

(4)A contract is an excluded contract if, immediately before the appointed day, the landlord could have made a claim for possession relying on Ground 3 or 4 of Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50).