1 Overview of this Part

Part 1 Regulation of Private Rented Housing

Introduction

1  Overview of this Part

(1)     This Part regulates—

(a)     the letting of dwellings under certain kinds of tenancy (which are defined as “domestic tenancies” in section 2), and

(b)     the management of dwellings subject to such tenancies,

by means of a system of registration and licensing.

(2)     It requires landlords to be—

(a)     registered for each dwelling subject to, or marketed or offered for let under, a domestic tenancy in respect of which they are the landlord (section 4), subject to exceptions (section 5);

(b)     licensed to carry out certain kinds of lettings activities for dwellings marketed or offered for let under domestic tenancies (section 6), subject to exceptions (section 8);

(c)

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