{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019/section-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019/section-21.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2019/4",
  "legislation_title": "Tenant Fees Act 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tenant-fees-act-2019",
  "path": "section/21",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Enforcement of client money protection schemes for property agents",
  "text": "(1) The Housing and Planning Act 2016 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 134 (client money protection schemes: approval or designation), after subsection (2) insert—\n“(3) Regulations under this section may confer a discretion on the Secretary of State in connection with—\n(a) the approval or designation of a client money protection scheme,\n(b) conditions which must be complied with by the administrator of such a scheme,\n(c) the amendment of such a scheme, or\n(d) the withdrawal of approval or revocation of designation of such a scheme.”\n(3) In section 135 (enforcement of client money protection scheme regulations)—\n(a) in subsection (4)(e), after “for the purposes of any of its functions” insert “ (whether or not the function is expressed to be a function of a local weights and measures authority) ”, and\n(b) for subsection (5) substitute—\n“(5) In this section “local authority in England” means a local weights and measures authority in England.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 21(1)(3) in force at 1.4.2019 by S.I. 2019/428, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 21(2) in force at 1.6.2019 by S.I. 2019/857, reg. 3(t)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/4/section/21",
    "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."
}