Schedule 2Protection against eviction

I13Student residential tenancies: anti-social behaviour

1

For the purpose of paragraph 1(4)(b), the circumstances are as follows.

2

During the tenancy—

a

the tenant behaved in an anti-social manner in relation to another person, and

b

the behaviour was within, or in the locality of, the let property.

3

For the purpose of sub-paragraph (2), a person is to be regarded as behaving in an anti-social manner in relation to another person by—

a

doing something which causes or is likely to cause the other person alarm, distress, nuisance or annoyance, or

b

pursuing in relation to the other person a course of conduct which—

i

causes or is likely to cause the other person alarm, distress, nuisance or annoyance, or

ii

amounts to harassment of the other person.

4

In sub-paragraph (3)—

  • “conduct” includes speech,

  • “course of conduct” means conduct on two or more occasions,

  • “harassment” is to be construed in accordance with section 8 of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.