There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Housing (Wales) Act 2014, Section 4.
(1)The landlord of a dwelling subject to, or marketed or offered for let under, a domestic tenancy must be registered under this Part in respect of the dwelling (see sections 14 to 17), unless an exception in section 5 applies.
(2)A landlord who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
(3)In proceedings against a landlord for an offence under subsection (2) it is a defence that the landlord has a reasonable excuse for not being registered.
Commencement Information
I1S. 4 in force at 23.11.2016 by S.I. 2016/1066, art. 2
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