PART 2

Rogue landlords and property agents in England
CHAPTER 4

Rent repayment orders

Local housing authority functions

Duty to consider applying for rent repayment orders
48
If a local housing authority becomes aware that a person has been convicted of an offence to which this Chapter applies in relation to housing in its area, the authority must consider applying for a rent repayment order.
S. 48 in force at 6.4.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(b) (with reg. 5)
S. 48 in force at 6.4.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2(a)