security of tenure

  

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Legal protection afforded to (1) tenants of dwelling houses (usually under a rent act) against arbitrary rent increases and landlord's attempts to repossess the property through eviction, or (2) employees in certain professions (such as teaching) against summary dismissal without just cause.

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