The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Amendment to Schedule 2 E+W

2.  In Schedule 2 to the Act (exceptions to section 7), in paragraph 7(3)(1) after paragraph (i) insert—

“(j) a tenancy or licence which relates to accommodation provided—

(i) by, or on behalf of, the Secretary of State in connection with a requirement imposed under section 3(6) (general provisions)(2) of the Bail Act 1976 (c. 63)(3), or

(ii) under Part 1 (arrangements for the provision of probation services) of the Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21)(4) for the probation purposes (within the meaning of section 1(5) of that Act);

(k) a tenancy or licence which relates to—

(i) accommodation provided under section 4 (accommodation)(6) or Part 6 (support for asylum-seekers, etc.) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)(7), or

(ii) facilities provided under paragraph 9 of Schedule 10 to the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19) (immigration bail)(8) for the accommodation of a person at an address specified in an immigration bail condition.”

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 2 in force at 1.12.2022, see reg. 1 (as amended by S.I. 2022/906, arts. 1(2), 15)

(1)

Paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 2 to the Act was amended by section 14 of and paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 5 to the Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Act 2021.

(2)

Sub-section (6) was amended by sections 27(2)(a) and 168(3) of, and Schedule 11 to the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), sections 13(1) and 332 of, and Part 2 of Schedule 37 to, the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), section 54(2) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1988 (c. 37) and section 208(1) of and paragraphs 33 and 34 of Schedule 21 to the Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29).

(3)

1976 c. 63.

(4)

2007 c. 21.

(5)

Section 1 was amended by section 148(1) of and paragraph 83(a) and (b) of Part 2 of Schedule 26 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4); section 410 of and paragraph 261 of Part 1 of Schedule 24 to the Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17); and section 38(3) of and paragraphs 24 and 25 of Schedule 9 to the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2).

(6)

Section 4 was amended by section 49 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), section 10(1) and (6) of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (c. 19), section 43(7) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13) and has been partially repealed by section 66 of and paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 11 to the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19).

(7)

1999 c. 33.

(8)

2016 c. 19.