Protection from Eviction Act 1977I19

1

The Protection from Eviction Act 197725 is amended as follows.

2

In section 526 (validity of notices to quit)—

a

in subsection (1A)27, for “subsection (1B)”, substitute “subsections (1B) and (1C)”, and

b

after subsection (1B)28, insert—

1C

Because of section 232 (forfeiture and notices to quit) of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1), this section does not apply to a dwelling in Wales which is subject to an occupation contract.

3

In section 829 (interpretation), in subsection (1), after paragraph (g), insert—

h

an occupation contract within the meaning of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1) (see section 7 of that Act).