{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019/section-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019/section-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2019/4",
  "legislation_title": "Tenant Fees Act 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019",
  "path": "section/16",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Assistance to recover amount paid",
  "text": "(1) An enforcement authority may help a relevant person—\n(a) to make an application under section 15 (recovery by relevant person of amount paid), or\n(b) to recover all or part of an amount which the First-tier Tribunal orders to be paid to the relevant person under that section.\n(2) An enforcement authority may, for example, help a relevant person by conducting proceedings or by giving advice to the relevant person.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 16 in force at 1.6.2019 by S.I. 2019/857, reg. 3(o)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/4/section/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:04:24.931982+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."
}