Lecture 9 – Statutory Leases
Residential Leases
Private sector
Regulated tenancies – Rent Act 1965
Assured tenancies – Housing (Scotland) Act 1988
Separate dwelling
Uratemp Ventures Ltd. v Collins [2001] WLR 806
The following do not qualify as assured tenancies – Sch 4 1988 Act:
A tenancy entered into before 2 January 1989
Tenancies at a low rent
A tenancy to which the Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949 applies.
Licensed premises
Tenancies of agricultural land
Tenancies of agricultural holdings
Student lets
Holiday lets
See McHale v Daneham (1979) 249 EG 969
Assured Tenancies
Not qualifying as assured tenancies (continued)
Where the landlord is resident
Crown tenancies
Local authority and other tenancies
Accommodation for homeless persons
Accommodation for asylum seekers
Accommodation for offenders
Shared ownership agreements
Security of tenure
Irritancy
Residential Leases
Private sector
Regulated tenancies – Rent Act 1965
Assured tenancies – Housing (Scotland) Act 1988
Separate dwelling
Uratemp Ventures Ltd. v Collins [2001] WLR 806
The following do not qualify as assured tenancies – Sch 4 1988 Act:
A tenancy entered into before 2 January 1989
Tenancies at a low rent
A tenancy to which the Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949 applies.
Licensed premises
Tenancies of agricultural land
Tenancies of agricultural holdings
Student lets
Holiday lets
See McHale v Daneham (1979) 249 EG 969
Assured Tenancies
Not qualifying as assured tenancies (continued)
Where the landlord is resident
Crown tenancies
Local authority and other tenancies
Accommodation for homeless persons
Accommodation for asylum seekers
Accommodation for offenders
Shared ownership agreements
Security of tenure
Irritancy
