SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14E+WGrounds on which landlord may refuse to surrender and grant tenancies under section 158

Ground 6E+W

6(1)This ground is that either of the following conditions is met.E+W

(2)The first condition is that a relevant order or suspended Ground 2 or 14 possession order is in force in respect of a relevant tenant or a person residing with a relevant tenant.

(3)The second condition is that an application is pending before any court for a relevant order, a demotion order or a Ground 2 or 14 possession order to be made in respect of a relevant tenant or a person residing with a relevant tenant.

(4)In this paragraph—

  • a “relevant order” means—

    (a)

    an injunction under section 152 of the Housing Act 1996 (injunctions against anti-social behaviour),

    (b)

    an injunction to which a power of arrest is attached by virtue of section 153 of that Act (other injunctions against anti-social behaviour),

    (c)

    an injunction under section 153A, 153B or 153D of that Act (injunctions against anti-social behaviour on application of certain social landlords),

    (d)

    an anti-social behaviour order under section 1 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, or

    (e)

    an injunction to which a power of arrest is attached by virtue of section 91 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003;

  • a “demotion order” means a demotion order under section 82A of the Housing Act 1985 or section 6A of the Housing Act 1988;

  • a “Ground 2 or 14 possession order” means an order for possession under Ground 2 in Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1985 or Ground 14 in Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1988.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 14 in force at 4.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/1008, art. 2(c) (with arts. 7, 8)