Schedule 1: Leasehold houses Parts 1 & 2: Categories of permitted lease for tribunal and self-certification
This schedule contains two Parts; Part 1 provides details of permitted lease categories where tribunal certification is required, and Part 2 provides details of permitted lease categories where self-certification applies.
	Paragraphs 1 to 4 are contained within Part 1 of the Schedule and paragraphs 5 to 9 are contained within Part 2.
	Paragraph 1 details that a lease granted out of a historic leasehold estate, is a lease granted out of a leasehold estate acquired by the vendor before 22 December 2017, or a lease granted out of an agreement for lease entered into before 22 December 2017.
	Paragraph 2 states that the permitted lease definition for community housing leases may include Community Land Trusts, co-operatives, or a lease of a description that meets any further conditions specified in regulations by the Secretary of State. These regulations are subject to the negative procedure.
	Paragraph 3 provides the permitted lease definition for retirement housing leases. This lease is a retirement housing lease (a) if it is a term of the lease that the house may only be occupied by persons of the minimum age, (b) that minimum age is not less than 55, and (c) the house demised by the lease must be part of a retirement development or scheme in which the leases of all the houses in that development or scheme also contain the same terms.). Paragraph 3 states that further conditions may be specified in regulations by the Secretary of State and these regulations are subject to the negative procedure.
	Paragraph 4 details the scope of the permitted lease definition for National Trust to a lease of a house where the house comprised in the lease is (a) a property or part of property which is vested inalienably in the National Trust for Place of Historic Interest of Natural Beauty under Section 21 of the National Trust Act 1907, or (b) is inalienable by the Natural Trust under Section 8 of the National Trust Act 1939.
	Paragraph 4A (1) provides that a lease granted out of a freehold estate by the Crown is a permitted lease. Paragraph 4A defines the ‘Crown’ as Crown private estates (2a), the Duchy of Lancaster (2a), or the Duchy of Cornwall (2b).
	Paragraph 5 defines leases agreed before commencement of the Act as a lease granted out of an agreement for lease entered into before Section 1 (Ban on grant or assignment of certain long residential leases of houses) comes into force.
	Paragraph 6 details the permitted lease definition for shared ownership leases, as being a shared ownership lease that meets conditions A to D. Subparagraph (2) details that conditions C and D do not to be met if the shared ownership lease is of a description specified for this purpose in regulation made by the Secretary of State. These regulations are subject to the negative procedure.
	Paragraph 7 details the permitted lease definition for home finance plan leases. Subparagraph (1) refers to a lease that (a) is a home finance plan and (b) meets any further conditions specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State, with Subparagraph (5) confirming that regulations made under sub-paragraph (1)(b) are subject to the negative procedure.
	Paragraph 8 defines an extended lease, as an extended lease that falls within any of cases A to C detailed in the schedule.
	Paragraph 9 details the permitted lease definition for agricultural leases as a lease where the house is comprised in (a) an agricultural holding within the meaning of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 which is held under a tenancy to which that Act applies, or (b) a farm business tenancy within the meaning of the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995.