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New tenancy laws

Language: English Series: Observer ; 12 January 1997, B16(1)Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: Housing groups claim that new tenancy laws for the private sector, introduced by the Housing Act 1996, could encourage `rogue` landlords. Changes include the scrapping of contractual rights and the introduction of informal verbal agreements which the law will deem as `assured shorthold` tenancies.

Housing groups claim that new tenancy laws for the private sector, introduced by the Housing Act 1996, could encourage `rogue` landlords. Changes include the scrapping of contractual rights and the introduction of informal verbal agreements which the law will deem as `assured shorthold` tenancies.