[124A New introductory tenancies in England: overall length]

[124A  New introductory tenancies in England: overall length]

[(1)     A local housing authority or a housing action trust may enter into an introductory tenancy of a dwelling-house in England only if it is a tenancy for a fixed term that is—

(a)     at least 2 years, and

(b)     no longer than the permitted maximum length.

(2)     The permitted maximum length is 10 years, unless subsection (3) applies.

(3)     If the person entering into the tenancy has been notified in writing that a child aged under 9 will live in the dwelling-house, the permitted maximum length is the period—

(a)     beginning with the

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