In this Act—
“common parts” (“rhannau cyffredin”), in relation to a dwelling subject to an occupation contract, means—
any part of a building comprising that dwelling, and
any other premises (including any other dwelling),
which the contract-holder is entitled under the terms of the contract to use in common with others;
“contract of employment” (“contract cyflogaeth”) means a contract of service or apprenticeship, whether express or implied and (if it is express) whether oral or in writing;
“Convention rights” (“hawliau Confensiwn”) has the same meaning as in the Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42);
“enactment” (“deddfiad”) means an enactment (whenever enacted or made, unless the contrary intention appears) comprised in, or in an instrument made under—
an Act of Parliament, or
a Measure or an Act of the National Assembly for Wales (including this Act);
“fixed term contract” (“contract cyfnod penodol”) means an occupation contract that is not a periodic contract;
“housing association” (“cymdeithas dai”) has the same meaning as in the Housing Associations Act 1985 (c. 69) (see section 1 of that Act);
[F1“housing association tenancy” (“tenantiaeth cymdeithas dai”) has the same meaning as in Part 6 of the Rent Act 1977 (c. 42) (see section 86 of that Act);]
“housing trust” (“ymddiriedolaeth dai”) has the same meaning as in that Act (see section 2 of that Act);
“prescribed” (“rhagnodedig”) means prescribed by regulations made by the Welsh Ministers;
“registered charity” (“elusen gofrestredig”) means a charity registered under the Charities Act 2011 (c. 25);
“rent” (“rhent”) includes a sum payable under a licence;
“rental period” (“cyfnod rhentu”) means a period in respect of which a payment of rent falls to be made.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 252 inserted (1.12.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Housing Association Tenancies: Fundamental Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/799), regs. 1, 5(4) (as amended by S.I. 2022/906, arts. 1(2), 14)