6Agreements to which this Act does not apply

6 Agreements to which this Act does not apply (1) This Act does not apply to an agreement: (a) under which a person occupies, or it is intended a person will occupy, premises provided for the purposes of holiday accommodation; (b) under which no rent is payable in return for the granting of a right to occupy premises for the purpose of residence; (c) under which no rent is payable and services are provided in return for the granting of a right to occupy premises for the purpose of residence; (d) for sale of premises granting to a party to the agreement a right to occupy the premises; (e) arising under a scheme in which: (i) a complex of adjacent premises is owned by a company; and (ii) the premises are let by the company to persons who jointly have a controlling interest in the company; (f) in respect of premises provided for the use of homeless, unemployed or disadvantaged persons for charitable purposes or for the purposes of providing emergency shelter or accommodation; (g) made between family members or friends under which a nominal rent is charged if the parties do not intend to create a tenancy agreement to which this Act applies; or (h) under which a person occupies or is intended to occupy a caravan, immovable dwelling or mobile home, that is in a caravan park. (2) In this section: caravan, see section 4 of the Caravan Parks Act 2012. caravan park, see section 4 of the Caravan Parks Act 2012. mobile home, see section 4 of the Caravan Parks Act 2012.

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