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Supplementary A - London Borough of Hillingdon

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• You do not break any <strong>of</strong> the conditions <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Agreement<br />

• You live in the premises as your only or<br />

principal home<br />

• You do nothing that gives rise to a ground for<br />

possession under the Housing Act 1985,<br />

schedule 2<br />

• We have no other reason for asking the Court<br />

to grant a possession order.<br />

Responsibility <strong>of</strong> joint<br />

tenants<br />

2.5 In the case <strong>of</strong> a joint tenancy, at least one <strong>of</strong> the joint<br />

tenants must occupy the property as their only or<br />

main home.<br />

Joint tenants have a shared interest in the property for<br />

the whole period <strong>of</strong> the tenancy. They are jointly and<br />

individually liable to pay the charges and for all the<br />

obligations under the tenancy.<br />

Consequences <strong>of</strong><br />

breaking the terms <strong>of</strong><br />

this Agreement<br />

2.6 If you break any <strong>of</strong> the conditions <strong>of</strong> this Agreement<br />

we may take legal action against you. The action<br />

taken in such circumstances will depend on the type<br />

<strong>of</strong> tenancy you have.<br />

Action that may be<br />

taken against secure<br />

tenants<br />

2.7 If you are a secure tenant there are a number <strong>of</strong><br />

remedies we may seek if you breach any <strong>of</strong> the terms<br />

<strong>of</strong> your Tenancy Agreement. The options we will<br />

usually consider are:<br />

• Order for Possession<br />

• Injunction, including Anti-social behaviour<br />

injunctions<br />

• Order for Demotion <strong>of</strong> Tenancy<br />

• Anti Social Behaviour Order.<br />

There may be other options that we pursue,<br />

depending on the circumstances<br />

Action that may be<br />

taken against<br />

probationary /<br />

demoted tenants<br />

2.8 For tenants with probationary tenancies we may take<br />

steps to extend the trial period <strong>of</strong> your tenancy for a<br />

further six months.<br />

Cabinet report 15 th March 2007 appendix to Item 3 Page 15

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