Day appointed2
The day appointed is 23 November 2015 for the following provisions of the Act to come into force insofar as those provisions are not already in force—
a
section 1 (overview of this Part);
b
section 2 (meaning of key terms);
c
section 3 (licensing authority);
d
section 14 (duty to maintain register in relation to rental properties) and Schedule 1 (register of private rented housing);
e
section 15 (registration by a licensing authority);
f
section 16 (duty to update information);
g
section 17 (revocation of registration);
h
section 18 (licences that may be granted);
i
section 19 (licence application requirements);
j
section 20 (fit and proper person requirement);
k
section 21 (determination of application);
l
section 22 (licence conditions);
m
section 23 (duty to update information);
n
section 24 (amendment of licence);
o
section 25 (revocation of licence);
p
section 26 (expiry and renewal of licence);
q
section 27 (licensing appeals);
r
section 36 (requests for information from authorities and use of information by authorities);
s
section 37 (power to require documents to be produced or information given);
t
section 38 (enforcement of powers to obtain information);
u
section 39 (false or misleading information);
v
section 45 (landlords who are trustees);
w
section 47 (information about applications);
x
section 48 (giving notification etc. under this Part); and
y
section 49 (interpretation of this Part and index of defined terms).