PART 5PROVISIONS APPLYING ONLY TO SECURE CONTRACTS

CHAPTER 1OVERVIEW

102Overview of Part

(1)

Chapters 1 to 5 of this Part apply only to secure contracts, and address—

(a)

variation of secure contracts,

(b)

withdrawal of joint contract-holders,

(c)

dealing (that is, taking a lodger and transferring the contract), and

(d)

the imposition of prohibited conduct standard contracts (where the landlord is a community landlord or registered charity).

(2)

Chapter 6 contains a fundamental provision about transfer of a secure contract to a person who is a contract-holder under another secure contract; this fundamental provision is applicable to secure contracts under which the landlord is a community landlord.