{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016/section-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016/section-5.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2016/1",
  "legislation_title": "Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016",
  "path": "section/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Overview of Parts 3 to 9: operation and termination of occupation contracts",
  "text": "(1) Parts 3 to 9 concern occupation contracts.\n(2) Part 3 applies to all occupation contracts; it deals with a range of matters about the rights and obligations of parties to occupation contracts.\n(3) Parts 4 to 8 apply only to specific kinds of occupation contract—\n(a) Part 4 concerns landlords' obligations relating to the condition of dwellings; Chapter 2 (which sets out the obligations) applies to all occupation contracts except fixed term standard contracts for a term of seven years or more, and Chapters 1 and 3 are of general application,\n(b) Part 5 applies to secure contracts only (and section 118 applies only to secure contracts with a community landlord),\n(c) Part 6 applies to periodic standard contracts only,\n(d) Part 7 applies to fixed term standard contracts only, and\n(e) Part 8 applies to supported standard contracts only (a supported standard contract is an occupation contract which relates to accommodation provided in connection with support services).\n(4) Part 9 concerns the termination of occupation contracts; in particular, it contains—\n(a) Chapters which apply to all occupation contracts, and\n(b) Chapters which apply only to specific kinds of occupation contract.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 5 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/906, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/section/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:17.774658+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."
}