Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 E+W Possession orders relating to certain tenancies

Part 1 E+W Amendments to the Housing Acts of 1985, 1988 and 1996

Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) E+W

9 (1) Section 21 (recovery of possession on expiry or termination of assured shorthold tenancies) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (3) for “on the day on which the order takes effect” substitute “ in accordance with section 5(1A) ”.

(3) After subsection (4) insert—

“(4A) Where a court makes an order for possession of a dwelling-house by virtue of subsection (4) above, the assured shorthold tenancy shall end in accordance with section 5(1A).”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 11 para. 9 in force at 20.5.2009 by S.I. 2009/1261, arts. 2, 3