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UK Law Reference
All sections of Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023
2023 c. 55, s.217

Section 217 — Power to modify or disapply enactments applicable to letting

Extent: E+W

This version in force from 2024-12-02

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) Subsection (2) applies to an enactment which imposes obligations on a lessor or prospective lessor of premises in relation to—

(a) the letting of the premises, or

(b) the premises while let.

(2) Regulations may provide for the enactment to—

(a) apply with modifications, or

(b) not to apply,

in relation to a tenancy granted (or to be granted) further to a contract entered into under section 204, or the premises demised by such a tenancy.

(3) In this section “enactment” includes an enactment comprised in subordinate legislation, within the meaning given by section 21(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978.