# The Tenancy Terms Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Paragraph 3: Fitness for human habitation


A dwelling-house built before 6 November 1956 which is let under a private tenancy commencing after the introduction of the Order and which is not a prescribed dwelling-house and in respect of which there is no current certificate of fitness must be inspected by the district council to ascertain if it is fit for human habitation. Where a dwelling-house does not meet the fitness standard it is subject to rent control and an appropriate rent will be determined by the Rent Officer for Northern Ireland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/87/schedule/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tenancy-terms-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/schedule/paragraph-3
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