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Article 5B F1

(1)

The steps are that—

(a)

the landlord or agent uses the Home Office online right to rent checking service in respect of an occupier or prospective occupier;

(b)

the online right to rent check confirms that the occupier or prospective occupier named in it has the right to rent in the United Kingdom;

(c)

the landlord or agent has satisfied themselves that any photograph on the online right to rent check is of the occupier or prospective occupier; and

(d)

the landlord or agent retains a clear copy of the online right to rent check for a period of not less than one year after the residential tenancy agreement has come to an end.

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Textual amendments

F1

Arts. 5A, 5B inserted (2.11.2020) by The Immigration (Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1047), arts. 1, 2(5)