SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18 Miscellaneous provisions

Part III Orders in relation to property in family and matrimonial proceedings, &c.

Housing Act 1980 (c.51)

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In section 54(2) of the Housing Act 1980 (prohibition on assignment of protected shorthold tenancy or protected tenancy of dwelling-house), for “except in pursuance of an order under section 24 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973” substitute—

except in pursuance of an order under—

a

section 24 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (property adjustment orders in connection with matrimonial proceedings),

b

section 17(1) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (property adjustment orders after overseas divorce, &c.), or

c

paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 (orders for financial relief against parents).