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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-residential-accommodation-prescribed-requirements-and-codes-of-practice-order-2014/article-5ZA",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2874",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) Order 2014",
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  "number": "5ZA",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "This article applies if a landlord or agent—\n(a) obtains from an IDVT identity service provider an IDVT identity check which shows that there exists in relation to the occupier or prospective occupier a relevant IDVT document,\n(b) receives from the IDVT identity service provider a clear copy of the IDVT identity check, and the document checked, in a format which cannot be subsequently altered,\n(c) reasonably believes that the IDVT identity service provider has complied with the requirements set out in article 5ZB(1), and\n(d) complies with the requirements set out in article 5ZB(2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 5ZA, 5ZB inserted (6.4.2022) by The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) and Licensing Act 2003 (Personal and Premises Licences) (Forms), etc., Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/242), regs. 1(1)(b), 9(4)"
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