The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) Regulations 1988

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 15th January 1989.

2.  In these Regulations any reference to a section is to a section of the Housing Act 1988 and any reference to a numbered form is a reference to the form bearing that number in the Schedule to these Regulations, or to a form substantially to the same effect.

3.  The forms prescribed for the purposes of Part I of the Housing Act 1988 shall be as follows–

(1) for a notice under section 6(2) proposing terms of a statutory periodic tenancy different from the implied terms, form no. 1;

(2) for an application under section 6(3) referring a notice under section 6(2) to a rent assessment committee, form no. 2;

(3) for a notice under section 8 informing a tenant that the landlord intends to begin proceedings for possession of a dwelling-house let on an assured tenancy which is not an assured agricultural occupancy, form no. 3;

(4) for a notice under section 8 informing a tenant that the landlord intends to begin proceedings for possession of a dwelling-house let on an assured agricultural occupancy, form no. 4;

(5) for a notice under section 13(2) proposing a new rent for an assured tenancy which is not an assured agricultural occupancy, form no. 5;

(6) for an application under section 13(4) referring to a rent assessment committee a notice under section 13(2) relating to an assured tenancy or an assured agricultural occupancy, form no. 6;

(7) for a notice under section 20 of intention to grant an assured shorthold tenancy, form no. 7;

(8) for an application under section 22(1) to a rent assessment committee for a determination of rent under an assured shorthold tenancy, form no. 8; and

(9) for a notice under section 41(2) requiring a landlord or tenant to give information to a rent assessment committee, form no. 9.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment

13th December 1988

Peter Walker

Secretary of State for Wales

14th December 1988