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          <Strong>PART 2</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Rogue landlords and property agents in England</Title><Chapter DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/part/2/chapter/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/part/2/chapter/1" NumberOfProvisions="1" id="part-2-chapter-1" RestrictStartDate="2018-04-06"><Number>CHAPTER 1</Number><Title>Introduction</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2018-04-06"><Title>Introduction to this Part</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13" id="section-13"><Pnumber PuncAfter=""><CommentaryRef Ref="key-105d5e8302ad3c1845b1e9e1471d93e2"/>13</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/1" id="section-13-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Part is about rogue landlords and property agents.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2" id="section-13-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In summary—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/a" id="section-13-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>Chapter 2 allows a banning order to be made where a landlord or property agent has been convicted of a banning order offence,</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/b" id="section-13-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>Chapter 3 requires a database of rogue landlords and property agents to be established,</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/c" id="section-13-2-c"><Pnumber>c</Pnumber><P3para><Text>Chapter 4 allows a rent repayment order to be made against a landlord who has committed an offence to which that Chapter applies, and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/d" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13/2/d" id="section-13-2-d"><Pnumber>d</Pnumber><P3para><Text>Chapter 6 contains definitions.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Chapter></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="key-105d5e8302ad3c1845b1e9e1471d93e2" Type="I"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-13" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2016/22/section/13" id="czwqeel32-00099">S. 13</CitationSubRef> in force at 6.4.2018  by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/393" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2018" Number="393" Title="The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Commencement No. 8) Regulations 2018" id="czwqeel32-00100">S.I. 2018/393</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-2-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/393/regulation/2/a" CitationRef="czwqeel32-00100" Operative="true" id="czwqeel32-00101">reg. 2(a)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>