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What does shorthold mean?

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Adjective
  1. (Britain, law) Describing a tenancy that exists for an agreed term, at the end of which the property may be recovered by the landlord.
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Although the property is tenanted, it is tenanted under an assured shorthold tenancy that can be brought to an end by service of a notice within a very short period.
Accordingly, we enclose a revised notice of an assured shorthold tenancy, having amended the term commencement date to today's date.
Almost all private landlords will only let properties on a shorthold tenancy, in order to protect their investment.
By contrast, assured shorthold tenancies have no security of tenure.
Mr Shelley said they decided to let tenancies on an assured shorthold basis similar to the private sector.

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