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Housing and Planning Act 2016

Licensing & Enforcement

Introduced banning orders, the database of rogue landlords and agents, and civil penalties as an alternative to prosecut...

Immigration Act 2014

Licensing & Enforcement

Chapter 1 of Part 3 creates the Right to Rent scheme and the checks an agent must carry out before granting a tenancy.

Housing (Wales) Act 2014

Licensing & Enforcement

Creates the Rent Smart Wales licensing regime for landlords and agents operating in Wales.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2014

Licensing & Enforcement

Provides for the Scottish letting agent register, the statutory Letting Agent Code of Practice and the training requirem...

Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016

Licensing & Enforcement

Creates the private residential tenancy in Scotland, replacing the assured and short assured tenancy.