# Renting Homes (Fees, Discrimination etc.) (Wales) Act 2019, Section 4: Prohibited and permitted payments


(1) Any payment of money is a prohibited payment unless—
(a) it is payable by a landlord to a letting agent in respect of lettings work or property management work carried out by the agent on behalf of the landlord, or
(b) it is a permitted payment by virtue of Schedule 1.
(2) That Schedule makes provision about—
(a) rent;
(b) security deposits;
(c) holding deposits;
(d) payments in default;
(e) payments in respect of council tax;
(f) payments in respect of utilities;
(g) payments in respect of a television licence;
(h) payments in respect of communication services.
(i) service charges;
(j) payments in respect of further copies of a written statement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2019/2/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-fees-discrimination-etc-wales-act-2019/section-4
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

