PART 1REGULATION OF PRIVATE RENTED HOUSING

Supplementary

I144Restriction on terminating tenancies

1

A F2notice within subsection (1A) may not be given in relation to a dwelling subject to a domestic tenancy which is F3a standard occupation contract if—

a

the landlord is not registered in respect of the dwelling, or

b

the landlord is not licensed under this Part for the area in which the dwelling is located and the landlord has not appointed a person who is licensed under this Part to carry out all property management work in respect of the dwelling on the landlord's behalf.

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A notice is within this subsection, if it is a notice—

a

given under section 173(1) of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1) (landlord’s notice);

b

given under section 186(1) of that Act (landlord’s notice in connection with end of term);

c

as described in section 194(1) of that Act (landlord’s break clause);

d

given under paragraph 25B of Schedule 12 to that Act (landlord’s notice to terminate a converted fixed term standard contract).

2

F4Subsection (1) does not apply for the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the landlord's interest in the dwelling is assigned to the landlord.

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