Deregulation Act 2015

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The Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20) is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom.[1] It is

An Act to make provision for the reduction of burdens resulting from legislation for businesses or other organisations or for individuals; make provision for the repeal of legislation which no longer has practical use; make provision about the exercise of regulatory functions; and for connected purposes.[2]

One notable piece of legislation that was introduced is aimed at countering retaliatory evictions (e.g. following a complaint by a tenant to a landlord about the condition of the rented property) and imposes new obligations on landlords if they are to serve a valid section 21 notice.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Deregulation Act 2015 - Table of Contents".
  2. ^ "Deregulation Act 2015 - Introduction".
  3. ^ "Landlords Housing Deregulation Act 2015". Archived from the original on 20 July 2015.