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Section 19 Time limit for actions to recover rent.

England and Wales

No action shall be brought, F1and the power conferred by section 72(1) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 shall not be exercisable, to recover arrears of rent, or damages in respect of arrears of rent, after the expiration of six years from the date on which the arrears became due.

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F1

Words in s. 19 substituted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 36 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)