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Regulation 1 Citation and interpretation

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(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026.

(2)

In these Regulations—

  • “the 1988 Act” means the Housing Act 1988f1;

  • “the 2025 Act” means the Renters’ Rights Act 2025;

  • “assured tenancy” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the 1988 Act;

  • “existing tenancy” has the meaning given by section 146(3) of the 2025 Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 50. Relevant amendments are made by Parts 3 and 5 of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52), section 16 of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 (c. 38), sections 81 and 82 of, and Schedules 8 and 9 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), section 299 of, and Schedule 11 to, the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), Part 7 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), section 6 of the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 (c. 3), Part 5 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), sections 40 and 41 of the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), Part 1 of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), S.I. 2003/259, S.I. 2010/866, S.I. 2013/1036 and S.I. 2019/1458.