Section 151: Early commencement of certain proceedings for possession.

Housing Act 1996 · 1996 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part V: Conduct of tenants — Chapter II: Repossession, &c.: Secure and Assured Tenancies

Section 8 of the Housing Act 1988 (notice of proceedings for possession) is amended as follows.

In subsection (1)(a) for the words "subsections (3) and (4)" substitute ." subsections (3) to (4B) "

In subsection (3)(b) for the words from "which," to "of the notice" substitute ." in accordance with subsections (4) to (4B) below "

For subsection (4) substitute—

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