7 Requirement for landlords to be licensed to carry out property management activities

7  Requirement for landlords to be licensed to carry out property management activities

(1)     The landlord of a dwelling subject to a domestic tenancy must not do any of the things described in subsection (2) in respect of the dwelling unless—

(a)     the landlord is licensed to do so under this Part for the area in which the dwelling is located,

(b)     the thing done is arranging for an authorised agent to do something on the landlord's behalf, or

(c)     an exception in section 8 applies.

(2)     The things are—

(a)     collecting rent;

(b)     being the principal point of contact for the tenant in relation to matters arising under

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