http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/85/enactedHousing and Planning Act 2016enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2020-01-20
Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 172(1)(a)Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017s. 26(8)(a)(i)s. 31s. 46(1)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 172(1)(b)Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017s. 26(8)(a)(ii)s. 31s. 46(1)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 28(4)Renters’ Rights Act 2025s. 94(2)s. 138s. 145(1)(7)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 29(3)(4)Renters’ Rights Act 2025s. 94(3)s. 138s. 145(1)(7)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 30(8)(9)Renters’ Rights Act 2025s. 94(4)s. 138s. 145(1)(7)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 178(4)Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026Deddf Cynllunio (Darpariaethau Canlyniadol) (Cymru) 2026Sch. 2 para. 427(b)Sch. 5 Pt. 1s. 5(2)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 95(1)(ia)Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023Sch. 1 para. 2s. 46(3)Housing and Planning Act 2016s. 100(7)(aa)Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023Sch. 1 para. 3s. 46(3)
PART 4Social housing in EnglandCHAPTER 3Rents for high income social tenantsMandatory rents for local authority tenantsPower to change rents and procedure for changing rents
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1
Rent regulations may give a local housing authority power to change the rent payable under a tenancy for the purpose of complying with the regulations.
2
Rent regulations may make provision about the procedure for changing rent to comply with the regulations (whether the change is made using a power given by regulations under subsection (1) or otherwise).
3
Regulations made in reliance on subsection (2) may, in particular—
a
make provision about the review of decisions to increase rent;
b
give rights of appeal to the First-tier Tribunal and amend existing rights of appeal.
4
Regulations under this section may amend any provision made by or under an Act passed before this Act or in the same Session.