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035 _a(Sirsi) u117844
100 _aEvans, R
245 _aLaw Commission proposes sweeping tenancy changes
260 _c2002
490 _aInside Housing
_v 12 April 2002, 11(1)
520 _aAnalyses recent publication of Law Commission's first consultation paper on housing tenure. Key recommendations are creation of simpler, more flexible framework; two types of tenancy agreement, one long-term, one short-term; written, detailed tenancy agreements; number of widely available model agreements; more consumer-based approach to housing law; social landlords to have no mandatory powers of possession (under long-term tenancy agreements) and duties on both tenants and landlords over anti-social behaviour. Second consultation paper due summer 2002, and final report due summer 2003, to include draft parliamentary bill.
590 _aABS
650 _aHOUSING TENURE
650 _aTENANCIES
650 _aLAW COMMISSION
650 _aSOCIAL LANDLORDS
690 _aPROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
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