{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renters-rights-act-2025/section-93",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renters-rights-act-2025/section-93.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2025/26",
  "legislation_title": "Renters’ Rights Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renters-rights-act-2025",
  "path": "section/93",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "93",
  "heading": "Power to direct database operator and local housing authorities",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may from time to time give directions—\n(a) to the database operator about the manner in which it is to exercise its functions, and\n(b) to local housing authorities about the manner in which they are to exercise the functions conferred on them by or under this Chapter.\n(2) Directions under subsection (1) may provide, in particular, that a function is only to be exercised—\n(a) after consultation with the Secretary of State, or\n(b) with the consent of the Secretary of State.\n(3) Subsection (1)(a) does not apply if the Secretary of State is the database operator.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 93 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 145(1)(7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/26/section/93",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:46:43.804012+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."
}