Succeeding to a secure tenancy

Jones, S.

Succeeding to a secure tenancy - 1993 - New Law Journal 143(6626) 26 November 1993, 1689(1) .

Looks at the repercussions of "Waltham Forest LBC v Thomas" on the law governing succession of secure tenancies under the Housing Act 1985 s87. The successor need only have lived with the tenant for a year prior to the tenant`s death. Assignment of secure tenancies is also affected by this case.


HOUSING ACT 1985 S87
RENT ACT 1977
PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
SUCCESSION