{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977-forms-etc-regulations-1980/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977-forms-etc-regulations-1980/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1980/1697",
  "legislation_title": "The Rent Act 1977 (Forms etc.) Regulations 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977-forms-etc-regulations-1980",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LANDLORD AND TENANT\nMade 30th October 1980\nLaid before Parliament 7th November 1980\nComing into Operation 28th November 1980\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 49, 60, 66, 67, 73, 74, 77, 79, 81A and 84 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 12 to, the Rent Act 1977 and by the said section 74 as applied by section 13 of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Inserted by section 71 of Housing Act 1980 (c. 51)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/1697/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}