{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1957/section-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1957/section-27.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/25",
  "legislation_title": "Rent Act 1957",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1957",
  "path": "section/27",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "†Short title, commencement and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Rent Act, 1957.\n2)—(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 1-15, 17-26, 27(2)-(4), Schs. 1-8 repealed by Rent Act 1968 (c. 23), s. 117(5), Sch. 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Unreliable marginal note"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/25/section/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:13:58.204514+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}