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56(1)The Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 is amended as follows.
(2)In section 1(6) (occupation under the Act by one spouse to be treated as occupation by the other) for " for the purposes of Chapter II of Part I of the Housing Act 1980" substitute " for the purposes of Part IV of the Housing Act 1985 (secure tenancies) ".
(3)In Schedule 1 (transfer of certain tenancies on divorce, &c.)—
(a)in paragraph 1(1)(c) for "within the meaning of section 28 of the Housing Act 1980 " substitute " within the meaning of section 79 of the Housing Act 1985 ";
(b)in paragraph 2(1) for "within the meaning of the Housing Act 1980 " substitute " within the meaning of the Housing Act 1985 ";
(c)in paragraph 2(3) for "within the meaning of Chapter II of Part I of the Housing Act 1980 " substitute " within the meaning of Part IV of the Housing Act 1985. ".
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