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Excluded Licence

Non-legal words

An excluded licence is when a person has permission to occupy a dwelling without security of tenure: s/he can be evicted very easily without a court order.

Excluded licences include:

  • A lodger who shares living accommodation with his/her landlord
  • Temporary homeless accommodation where the local authority needs to be able to move people around quickly and flexibly