Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22)

SCHEDULES

Prospective

SCHEDULE 7 E+W Secure tenancies etc: phasing out of tenancies for life

Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9) E+W

29 E+W In section 132 of the Land Registration Act 2002 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a) in the definition of “flexible tenancy”, for “107A” substitute “ 115B ”;

(b) in the definition of “relevant social housing tenancy”, after paragraph (a) (but before the “or” at the end) insert—

“(aa) a secure tenancy of a dwelling-house in England granted on or after the day on which paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Housing and Planning Act 2016 comes fully into force,

(ab) an introductory tenancy of a dwelling-house in England granted on or after the day on which paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Housing and Planning Act 2016 comes fully into force,”;

(c) at the appropriate places insert—

““introductory tenancy” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 5 of the Housing Act 1996;”;

““secure tenancy” has the meaning given by section 79 of the Housing Act 1985;”.