7(1)Section 83 of that Act (proceedings for possession or termination: notice requirements) is amended as follows.
(2)In the heading, after “termination:” there is inserted “general”.
(3)Before subsection (1) there is inserted—
“(A1)This section applies in relation to proceedings for an order mentioned in section 82(1A) other than—
(a)proceedings for possession of a dwelling-house under section 84A (absolute ground for possession for anti-social behaviour), including proceedings where possession is also sought on one or more of the grounds set out in Schedule 2, or
(b)proceedings for possession of a dwelling-house under section 107D (recovery of possession on expiry of flexible tenancy).”
(4)In subsection (1), for the words from “proceedings for” to “tenancy),” there is substituted “proceedings to which this section applies”.