Section 50 — Rent repayment orders: consequential amendments
This version in force from 2017-04-06
Snapshot: 2026-08-24
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(1) The Housing Act 2004 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 73 (other consequences of operating unlicensed HMOs: rent repayment orders)—
(a) in subsection (4), after “section 74” insert “ (in the case of an HMO in Wales) or in accordance with Chapter 4 of Part 2 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (in the case of an HMO in England) ”;
(b) in subsection (5)(a), after “HMO” insert “ in Wales ”.
(3) In section 96 (other consequences of operating unlicensed houses: rent repayment orders)—
(a) in subsection (4), after “section 97” insert “ (in the case of a house in Wales) or in accordance with Chapter 4 of Part 2 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (in the case of a house in England) ”;
(b) in subsection (5)(a), after “house” insert “ in Wales ”.