# Rent Act 1977, Section 156: Short title, commencement and extent.


(1) This Act may be cited as the Rent Act 1977.
(2) This Act shall come into force on the expiry of the period of one month beginning with the date on which it is passed.
(3) This Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/42/section/156 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977/section-156
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