someone residing in the property who the tenant has not removed. Ground 16: tied to employment Used when the tenant was employed by the landlord of the property and has now left the landlord's employment. Ground 16 cannot be served during the fixed term period. Ground 17: false statements The tenant is the person, or one of the persons, to whom the tenancy was granted and the landlord was induced to grant the tenancy by a false statement made knowingly or recklessly by— (a) the tenant, or (b) a person acting at the tenant's instigation References External links Housing Act 1988 HM Courts and Tribunals Service DirectGov: Private Renting Landlord–tenant law