SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2 Grounds for Possession of Dwelling-houses let on Assured Tenancies
Part I Grounds on which Court must order possession
Ground 8
Both at the date of the service of the notice under section 8 of this Act relating to the proceedings for possession and at the date of the hearing—
a
if rent is payable weekly or fortnightly, at least F1eight weeks’ rent is unpaid;
b
if rent is payable monthly, at least F2two months’ rent is unpaid;
c
if rent is payable quarterly, at least one quarter’s rent is more than three months in arrears; and
d
if rent is payable yearly, at least three months’ rent is more than three months in arrears;
and for the purpose of this ground “rent” means rent lawfully due from the tenant.