Regulation 11 Transitional provision relating to regulation 3(h), (j) and (k): offences committed before 1st May 2026
The amendments to Chapter 4 of Part 2 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (rent repayment orders) made by sections 98, 103 and 104 of the 2025 Act have no effect—
(a)
in relation to an offence committed before 1st May 2026; or
(b)
where a person commits an offence mentioned in row 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of the table in section 40(3) of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (introduction and key definitions) for a continuous period starting before 1st May 2026 and ending on or after that date, in relation to the period falling before 1st May 2026.