Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretationI1

These Regulations may be cited as the Private Tenancies (Forms Etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007.

In these Regulations:—

• “appropriate rent” has the meaning assigned to it in Article 39 of the Order;

• “controlled tenancy” has the meaning given in Article 40(4) of the Order;

• “HMO grant” has the meaning assigned to it in Article 35(5) of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 2003^f1;

• “house in multiple occupation” has the meaning assigned to it in Part IV of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992^f2;

• “the Order” means the Private Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006;

• “register” means the register of rents referred to in Article 46(1) of the Order;

• “renovation grant” means a grant paid under Article 50 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, or paid or payable under Article 40 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.