# Renters’ Rights Act 2025, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) Section 7 (powers to take enforcement action) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1), for “that a category 2 hazard exists on residential premises” substitute
“that—
(a) a category 2 hazard exists on residential premises, or
(b) qualifying residential premises fail to meet a type 2 requirement.”.
(3) In subsection (2)(c), for “a hazard” substitute “an”.
(4) In subsection (3)—
(a) after “hazard” (in the first place) insert “or failure to meet a type 2 requirement”, and
(b) after “hazard” (in the second place) insert “or failure”.
(5) In the heading, after “hazards” insert “and type 2 requirements”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/26/schedule/4/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renters-rights-act-2025/schedule-4/paragraph-7
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

