
1987 No. 122
LANDLORD AND TENANT
The Assured Tenancies  (Prescribed Amount) Order 1987 
Made 2nd February 1987
Laid before Parliament 4th February 1987
Coming into Force 25th February 1987
The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 56B(6) of the Housing Act 1980, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—
1 
This Order may be cited as the Assured Tenancies (Prescribed Amount) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 25th February 1987. 
2 
The prescribed amount for the purposes of section 56B of the Housing Act 1980 is— 
(a) in the case of a dwelling-house in Greater London, £7,000; and
(b) in the case of a dwelling-house elsewhere in England or Wales, £5,000.
3 
The Assured Tenancies (Prescribed Amount) Order 1986 is hereby revoked. 
Nicholas Ridley
Secretary of State for the Environment
2nd February 1987 Nicholas Edwards
Secretary of State for Wales
2nd February 1987 