The table below lists legislation and regulation relevant to the private rented sector, listed in alphabetic order A-Z.
The list is not complete but will be added to as new legislation or regulation comes into being or as members request.
Where possible all documents are formatted to be read in Adobe Acrobat Reader.
 Anti Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014 1.57 MB | |
Anti Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014 Correction Slip 4 Aug 2014 11.66 KB | |
Anti Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014 Correction Slip 1 July 2015 12.42 KB | |
| Building Safety Act 2022 | |
| Care Act 2014 | |
| Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 | |
Benefit Sanctions Regime (Entitlement to Automatic Hardship Payments) Bill 81.81 KB | |
Client Money Protection Schemes For Property Agents (Approval And Designation Of Schemes) Regulations 2018 49.68 KB | |
Consumer Rights Act 2015 1.16 MB | |
Coronavirus Act 2020 1.56 MB | |
| CPR 55C (Practice Directions Coronavirus) | |
| The Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 | |
| Defective Premises Act 1972 | |
Deregulation Act 2015 980.66 KB | |
Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 221.78 KB | |
| Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 | |
Electrical Safety Standards in The Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 96.28 KB | |
| ENERGY CONSERVATION The Green Deal (Qualifying Energy Improvements) Order 2012 | |
Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 33.05 KB | |
Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 186.71 KB | |
Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 186.71 KB | |
| Environmental Protection Act 1990 | |
| Fire Safety Act 2021 | Sorry there is only a link for these Regulations. |
| Energy Prices Act 2022 | Sorry there is only a link for this legislation. |
| The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 | Sorry there is only a link for these Regulations. |
| The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 | |
Homes (Fitness For Human Habitation) Act 2018 440.35 KB | |
| Link to Houses in Multiple Occupation (Certain Converted Blocks of Flats) (Modifications to the Housing Act 2004 and Transitional Provisions for section 257 HMOs) (England) Regulations 2007 | |
| Link to Houses in Multiple Occupation (Certain Converted Blocks of Flats) (Modifications to the Housing Act 2004 and Transitional Provisions for section 257 HMOs) (England) Regulations 2007 Correction Slip 15 10 2010 | |
Housing Act 2004 (As Originally Enacted) 1.22 MB | |
Housing Act 2004 Correction Slip 15 Oct 2010 14.42 KB | |
Housing Act 1996 (As Originally Enacted) 6.20 MB Login Required! | |
| Link to Housing Act 1988 | Sorry the file for this Act is too large download. Please click on the link to go to the government website file |
Housing Act 1980 (As Originally Enacted) 3.69 MB | |
| Link to Housing and Planning Act 2016 The Rent Repayment Orders and Financial Penalties (Amounts Recovered) (England) Regulations 2017 | Sorry, this file is not yet available as a .pdf document. This will be added as soon as available |
Housing and Planning Act 2016 Commencement Order re Rent Repayment Orders and Civil Penalties 54.88 KB | |
Housing and Planning Act 2016 1.35 MB | |
Immigration Act 2016 884.19 KB | |
Immigration Act 2014 887.34 KB | |
Immigration Act 2014 Correction Slip 2015 71.31 KB | |
| The Income Tax (Digital Requirements) Regulations 2021 | Sorry, this file is not yet available as a .pdf document. |
| The Land Registration Act 2002 | Sorry, this file is not yet available as a .pdf document. |
Landlord And Tenant Act 1987 3.21 MB | |
Landlord And Tenant Act 1987 3.21 MB | |
Landlord And Tenant Act 1985 2.68 MB | |
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 2.52 MB | |
| Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 | |
Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (Prescribed Description) (England) Order 2018 40.33 KB | |
Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (Prescribed Description) (England) Order 2018 Explanatory Memorandum 53.22 KB | |
Localism Act 2011 2.80 MB | |
| Mobile Homes Act 2013 | |
| Mobile Homes (Pitch Fees) Act 2023 | |
| Postal Services Act 2000 | |
| Postal Services Act 2011 | |
| Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 | |
Localism Act 2011 Correction Slip 7 Aug 2012 10.82 KB | |
Protection from Eviction Act 1977 258.88 KB | |
Protection From Harrassment Act 1997 143.65 KB | |
Private Water Supplies (England) Regulations 2016 165.41 KB | |
Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 608.56 KB |
