The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Regulations 2017

Provisions coming into force on 10th March 2017

3.  The following provisions of the Act come into force on 10th March 2017—

(a)section 47(3) (enforcement of rent repayment orders);

(b)paragraph 7 of Schedule 9 (financial penalty as alternative to prosecution) and section 126 in so far as it relates to that paragraph for the purpose only of making regulations under section 249A(7) of the Housing Act 2004(1).

(1)

Section 249A was inserted by paragraph 7 of Schedule 9 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.