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Article 6 I1

If the Landlord Checking Service fails to respond to a request made by a landlord or agent under article 4(b) F1or article 5A(1)(b) for confirmation of an occupier or prospective occupier’s eligibility to occupy private residential accommodation within a period of 48 hours, not including Saturdays or Sundays, Christmas Day or Good Friday, or any day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971f1, then the landlord or agent may proceed as though the Landlord Checking Service had issued a Positive Right to Rent Notice.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 6 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(6)

Commencement

I1

Art. 6 in force at 1.12.2014, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

1971 c. 80.