Explanatory Notes

Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

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18 January 2016

Commentary on Sections

Part 4 - Condition of Dwelling

Chapter 2 - Condition of Dwelling
Section 91 – Landlord’s obligation: fitness for human habitation

263.If this section is incorporated as a term of the contract without modification, a landlord is required to ensure the dwelling is fit for human habitation throughout the term of the contract. Section 94 makes further provision as to the determination of fitness.