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041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aThompson, Adrian
245 0 0 _aRetaliatory evictions
_bRestricting misuse of section 21 notices
260 _c20145
490 _aLetting Update Journal
_v23(3) October 2015, 14-16(3)
520 _aOutlines and explains measures introduced by the Deregulation Act 2015 to stop retaliatory evictions by landlords serving s21 notices under the Housing Act 1988 on assured shorthold tenancies commenced on or after 1 October 2015 in England. Where a notice has been served under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) under s33 and 34 of the 2015 Act a s21 notice cannot be served for six months and if a tenant asks an agent or landlord for works to be completed a s21 notice served in retaliation to that request for works may be rendered invalid in certain situations.
590 _aKA
650 2 4 _aDEREGULATION ACT 2015
650 2 4 _aHOUSING ACT 1988
650 2 4 _aRETALIATORY EVICTIONS
650 2 4 _aHOUSING HEALTH AND SAFETY RATING SYSTEM
651 4 _aEngland
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690 _aLandlord and tenant
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