HC Deb 21 December 1983 vol 51 c510

Amendments made: No. 93, in page 2, line 11, leave out

'At the end of paragraph 3'

and insert

'For paragraphs 1 and 2'.

No. 94, in page 2, line 13, after 'arise)', insert

'there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

  1. "1.—(1) The dwelling-house forms part of, or is within the curtilage of, a building to which sub-paragraph (2) below applies and—
    1. (a) the tenant or his predecessor in title was in the employment of the landlord or of a body specified in sub-paragraph (3) below; and
    2. (b) the dwelling-house was let to the tenant or predecessor in consequence of that employment.
  2. (2) This sub-paragraph applies to a building if the building or so much of it as is held by the landlord—
    1. (a) is held mainly for purposes other than housing purposes; and
    2. (b) consists mainly of accommodation other than housing accommodation;
    and in this sub-paragraph "housing purposes" means the purposes for which dwelling-houses are held by local authorities under Part V of the 1957 Act or purposes corresponding to those purposes.
  3. (3) The bodies referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above are—
    1. (a) a local authority;
    2. (b) a development corporation;
    3. (c) an urban development corporation within the meaning of Part XVI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;
    4. (d) the Commission for the New Towns;
    5. (e) a county council; or
    6. (f) the Development Board for Rural Wales."

(1A) At the end of paragraph 3 of that Part of that Schedule'.

No. 95, in page 2, leave out lines 22 to 24 and insert

  1. '(2) Paragraph 5 of that Schedule shall be omitted and any determination made under that paragraph shall cease to have effect.
  2. (3) The amendment made by subsection (1) above and the provision made by subsection (2) above shall not apply where the tenants' claim to exercise the right to buy was made before the commencement date; and the amendment made by subsection (1A) above shall not apply where the landlord's notice under section 5(1) of the 1980 Act was served before that date. '—[Mr. Gow.]

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