(1) Sections 535 to 548 apply to leases relating to residential space, to the extent that sections 549 to 577a do not lead to a different conclusion.
(2) The provisions regarding the rent amount at commencement of the lease in areas in which the housing market is under pressure (sections 556d to 556g), relating to rent increases (sections 557 to 561) and to lessee protection upon termination of the lease as well as when title to residential premises is created (section 568 (2), sections 573, 573a and 573d (1), sections 574 to 575, 575a (1) and sections 577 and 577a) do not apply to leases of
1. residential space that is leased only for temporary use,
2. residential space that is part of the dwelling inhabited by the lessor themselves and that largely is to be furnished with furniture and fixtures by the lessor, provided that the residential space has not been made available for permanent use to the lessee with their family or with persons with whom the lessee maintains a joint household set up on a long-term basis,
3. residential space that a legal person under public law or a recognised welfare organisation under private sponsorship has leased in order to make it available to persons in urgent need of accommodation if, when the lease was concluded, said legal person drew the attention of the lessee to the intended purpose of the residential space and to its exemption from the provisions referred to above.
(3) Sections 556d to 561 and sections 573, 573a and 573d (1) and sections 575, 575a (1) and sections 577 and 577a do not apply to residential space in a student hostel or a hostel for young people.