[F1 Part 2A E+W Prohibition of discrimination

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 2A inserted (1.6.2026) by Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), ss. 44(3), 145(3) (with ss. 49, 138); W.S.I. 2026/6, art. 2(b)

8E Repeated breach of prohibition after fixed penalty E+W

(1) A person commits an offence if—

(a) a fixed penalty notice has been given to the person under section 13 for an offence under this Part and has not been withdrawn, and

(b) the person commits another offence under the same section within the period of 5 years beginning with the date on which the notice under section 13 was given.

(2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine.]