Explanatory Notes

Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013

2013 CHAPTER 3

31 January 2013

Commentary

Section 2: Unlawful sub-letting: assured tenancies

11.This section creates two offences in relation to assured tenants of PRPs and RSLs. The offences and penalties are in substantially the same terms as those that apply in relation to secure tenants under section 1. The offences do not apply to PRP and RSL tenants under a shared ownership lease.