Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016, Section 239 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 21 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)On and after the appointed day, no tenancy or licence (whenever made) can be—
(a)a restricted contract;
(b)a protected shorthold tenancy;
(c)a secure tenancy;
(d)an assured tenancy (including an assured shorthold tenancy);
(e)an introductory tenancy;
(f)a demoted tenancy.
(2)If, immediately before the appointed day, the landlord under a protected or statutory tenancy might have recovered possession of the dwelling-house subject to the tenancy under Case 19 of Schedule 15 to the Rent Act 1977 (c. 42) (former protected shorthold tenancies), the tenancy ceases to be a protected or statutory tenancy on the appointed day.
(3)Nothing in this section ends a tenancy or licence within subsection (1) or (2).
Commencement Information
I1S. 239 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/906, art. 2
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