2.—(1) This paragraph applies where—N.I.
(a)on or after 30 June 2011 but before the commencement date, a prescribed term of a private tenancy of a dwelling-house was varied; and
(b)the dwelling-house is let under that tenancy on the commencement date; and it applies regardless of the date on which the tenancy was granted.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “varied” includes varied by omission.
(3) The landlord under the tenancy must, within 28 days after the commencement date, give to the tenant a notice—
(a)in the prescribed form, and
(b)containing the prescribed particulars and other prescribed information relating to the tenancy.
(4) Where a landlord has, between the varying of the prescribed term and the commencement date, given the tenant a notice that substantially meets the requirements of sub-paragraph (3), the landlord is to be regarded as having complied with that sub-paragraph.
(5) A tenant must not be required to make a payment in respect of any notice under sub-paragraph (3).
(6) A landlord who fails to comply with sub-paragraph (3) is guilty of an offence.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 2 in operation at 28.4.2022 for specified purposes, see s. 14(2)(b)
I2Sch. 1 para. 2 in operation at 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2023/20, art. 2, Sch.