secure tenancy

  • 1secure tenancy — England, Wales A lease of a residential property that is granted by a public body, for example, a local authority for the purpose of providing a home for the tenant. The secure tenancy gives the tenant some security of tenure, which means that… …

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  • 2tenancy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ joint ▪ shorthold (BrE) ▪ The flat could be let on an assured shorthold tenancy for about £800 a month. ▪ assured, protected, secure (all BrE) …

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  • 3secure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 fix/lock sth firmly ADVERB ▪ firmly, properly, tightly PREPOSITION ▪ to ▪ The crates had not been firmly secured to the truck …

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  • 4demoted tenancy — England, Wales A one year probationary public sector residential tenancy. A social landlord can apply for a demotion order where a tenant has engaged in anti social behaviour or used the premises for unlawful purposes (section 82A, Housing Act… …

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  • 5List of Statutory Instruments of Scotland, 2002 — This is an incomplete list of Scottish Statutory Instruments in 2002.1 100* BSE Monitoring (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 S.S.I. 2002/1 * Environmental Impact Assessment (Uncultivated Land and Semi Natural Areas) (Scotland) Regulations… …

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  • 6Copyhold — Main article: Feudal land tenure At its origin in medieval England, copyhold tenure was tenure of land according to the custom of the manor, the title deeds being a copy of the record of the manorial court. The privileges granted to each tenant,… …

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  • 7Housing Act 1980 — The Housing Act 1980 was an Act of Parliament passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom that gave five million council house tenants in England and Wales the Right to Buy their house from their local authority. The Act came into force on the …

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  • 8property law — Introduction       principles, policies, and rules by which disputes over property are to be resolved and by which property transactions may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with… …

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  • 9land reform — any program, esp. when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * Deliberate change in the way agricultural land is held or owned, the methods of its… …

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  • 10china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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