{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-northern-ireland-order-1978/article-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-northern-ireland-order-1978/article-55.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1978/1050",
  "legislation_title": "Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-northern-ireland-order-1978",
  "path": "article/55",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Restriction on re-entry without due process of law",
  "text": "Where any premises are let as a dwelling-house on a lease which is subject to a right of re-entry or forfeiture it shall not be lawful to enforce that right otherwise than in pursuance of proceedings in the court while any person is lawfully residing in the premises or any part of them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Arts. 54-58 excluded (17.9.2011) by Caravans Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 12), ss. 14(3), 18"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1978/1050/article/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:53:01.558019+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."
}