Assured and Protected Tenancies (Lettings to Students) Regulations 1988
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1988/2236 |
1988 No. 2236
LANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Assured and Protected Tenancies (Lettings to Students) Regulations 1988
Made 21th December 1988
Laid before Parliament 22th December 1988
Coming into force 15th January 1989
In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 8 of the Rent Act 19771and paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 19882, the Secretary of State for Education and Science, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, hereby make the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Assured and Protected Tenancies (Lettings to Students) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 15th January 1989.
2. In these Regulations—
“assisted” has the same meaning as in section 114(2)(b) of the Education Act 19443;
“further education” means—
(a) full-time and part-time education for persons over compulsory school age (including vocational, social, physical and recreational training); and
(b) organised leisure-time occupation provided in connection with the provision of such education;
but does not include higher education;
“higher education” means education provided by means of a course of any description mentioned in Schedule 6 to the Education Reform Act 19884;
“publicly funded” shall mean that the relevant institution is—
(a) provided or assisted by a local education authority;
(b) in receipt of grant under regulations made under section 100(1)(b) of the Education Act 19445; or
(c) within the PCFC funding sector by virtue of section 132 of the Education Reform Act 1988; and
“the relevant enactments” means section 8 of the Rent Act 1977 and paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (lettings to students).
3. The following institutions are hereby specified as educational institutions for the purposes of the relevant enactments, that is to say—
(a) any university or university college and any constituent college, school or hall or other institution of a university;
(b) any other institution which provides further education or higher education or both and which is publicly funded;
(c) the David Game Tutorial College, London.
4. The following bodies of persons (whether unincorporated or bodies corporate) are hereby specified as bodies for the purposes of the relevant enactments, that is to say—
(a) the governing body of any educational institution specified in Regulation 3 above;
(b) the body, other than a local education authority...
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