noun
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The occupancy of property, etc., under a lease, or by paying rent.
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The period of occupancy by a tenant.
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The property occupied by a tenant.
Examples of tenancies in a Sentence
Questions of considerable importance frequently arise as to the notice necessary to terminate tenancies of this character.
The principle of all tenancies of this kind is that something has been done by the party estopped, amounting to an admission which he cannot be allowed to contradict.
In uncertain tenancies there must be reasonable notice - i.e.
There were special privileges surrounding tenancies of these lands, such as freedom from tolls and duties, exemption from danegeld and amercement, from sitting on juries, &c. Hence, the phrase "ancient demesne" came to be applied to the tenure by which the lands were held.
The interesting point to be noticed is that, without any formal break, leasing land for life and for term of years is seen to be rapidly spreading from the end of the 13th century, and numberless small tenancies are created in the 14th century which break up the disposition of the holdings.
Thus, behind the screen of the normal shares a number of small tenancies arise which run their economic concerns independently from the cumbersome arrangements of tenure and service, and, needless to add, all these tenancies are burdened with money rents.
Later inquirers, including Leo, Troya and Hegel, have found that the supposition does not tally with a whole series of facts, which point to a Lombard territorial law ignoring completely any parallel Roman and personal law, to a great restriction of full civil rights among the Romans, analogous to the condition of the rayah under the Turks, and to a reduction of the Roman occupiers to a class of half-free "aldii," holding immovable tenancies under lords of superior race and privilege, and subject to the sacrifice either of the third part of their holdings or the third part of the produce.
Tenants have a six-month assured shorthold tenancies and renewal of the tenancy is conditional upon them retaining their key worker job.
Periodic tenancies continue on a monthly basis from the start of the tenancy.
Whether you are joint tenants or have separate tenancies, your benefit may go down.
It is chiefly in connexion with the letting of lodgings, flats, &c., that tenancies of this class arise (see Flats, Lodger And Lodgings).
Repeal of statutory provisions relating to agricultural tenancies 38.
The orders had the effect of terminating the tenancies.
The ODPM has a booklet on the subject, Regulated Tenancies, which can be downloaded from its website.
Chapter I of Part V creates insecure ' introductory tenancies ', which councils can give to new tenants.
Few croft tenancies come onto the market and are in great demand.
In order to determine periodic unprotected tenancies and restricted contracts, notice to quit must first be served.