A Bill to establish a mandatory national register of private landlords; to introduce regulation of private sector letting agents and managing agents; to establish a body to administer the national register and to monitor compliance with regulations applying to letting agents and managing agents; to require all tenancy agreements entered into with private landlords to take the form of written agreements; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
This bill would create a mandatory national register of private landlords and place private letting and managing agents under new regulation. It would establish a body to run the register and monitor compliance, and it would require all private tenancy agreements to be in writing.
The bill is at Second Reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would move to Committee Stage for detailed scrutiny, followed by further readings in the Commons and then consideration by the Lords.
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