Section 35 renders of no effect terms in a tenancy agreement which prohibit children from living at or visiting the property, or otherwise restrict the circumstances under which they may do so, and terms which prohibit the tenant from being a benefits claimant.
	Subsection (1) renders of no effect such terms with regards to children. Subsection (2) provides that the restriction in subsection (1) does not apply to such terms if they are a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim or fulfils a term in an existing insurance contract which prohibits or restricts occupation or visit by children.
	Subsection (3) renders of no effect such terms with regards to benefits status. Subsection (4) provides that the restriction in subsection (3) does not apply if such a term is required to fulfil a related term in an existing insurance agreement which prohibits occupation by benefits claimants.
Part 1: Tenancy reform Chapter 3: Discrimination in the rental market: England Section 35: Discriminatory terms in a tenancy relating to children or benefits status Effect