{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenancy-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenancy-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2023/19",
  "legislation_title": "The Tenancy Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenancy-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2023",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Illegal eviction and harassment",
  "text": "Your landlord, or anyone acting on their behalf, is not allowed to harass you or your household to try to make you leave or illegally evict you. This could include:\nEntering your home without permission, unless in an emergency,\nRemoving your belongings, or\nCutting off essential services, such as water or electricity.\nYour local council has powers to take legal action if this happens.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 7 in operation at 1.4.2023, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2023/19/schedule/1/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:32:26.882215+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."
}