The Secure Tenancies (Notice) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2014-03-27
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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Made: 27th March 2014

Coming into operation: 5th May 2014

The Department for Social Development [^f00001], in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 28(2)(a) and 106(1) of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983[^f00002], and now exercisable by it, and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Secure Tenancies (Notice) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 5th May 2014.

Form of notice

2

The notice to be served on a secure tenant under Article 28 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 before the court can entertain proceedings for possession of a dwelling-house let under a secure tenancy shall be in the form prescribed in Schedule 1.

Revocations

3

The Regulations specified in Schedule 2 are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE 1 — HOUSING (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1983, ARTICLE 28

SCHEDULE 2 — Revocation Schedule

(1) Regulations Revoked (2) References
Secure Tenancies (Notice) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983 S.R. 1983 No. 285
Secure Tenancies (Notice) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 S.R. 2003 No. 411

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 27th March 2014.

Jim Wilkinson — A senior officer of the — Department for Social Development

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations prescribe a form of notice which has to be served on a secure tenant under the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 before the court can entertain proceedings for possession of a dwelling house let under a secure tenancy or for the termination of a secure tenancy, unless the court considers it just and equitable to dispense with the requirement for such a notice.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1) Article 3(1)

[^f00002]: S.I. 1983/1118 (N.I. 15) Article 28 was substituted by Article 25 of S.I. 2003/412 (N.I. 2)

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