{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-2004/schedule-10/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-2004/schedule-10/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/34",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-2004",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Every custodial scheme or insurance scheme must provide for the scheme administrator to respond as soon as is practicable to any request within sub-paragraph (2) made by the tenant under a shorthold tenancy an assured tenancy.\n(2) A request is within this sub-paragraph if it is a request by the tenant to receive confirmation that a deposit paid in connection with the tenancy is being held in accordance with the scheme.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 10 substituted (1.5.2026 for specified purposes) by Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), ss. 26(9)(b), 145(1)(8) (with ss. 138, 146(1), Sch. 6 paras. 1, 3, 4, 11, 16, 17); S.I. 2026/421, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 9 wholly in force at 6.4.2007; Sch. 10 para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 270(4)(5); Sch. 10 para. 9 in force for W. at 6.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/305, art. 2; Sch. 10 para. 9 in force for E. at 6.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/1068, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/10/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:48.975968+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}