Section 24: Saving for illegal contracts

Housing and Planning Act 2016 · 2016 c. 22View on legislation.gov.uk

Housing and Planning Act 2016
- Section 23: Financial penalty for breach of banning order
- Section 25: Banned person may not hold HMO licence etc

Part 2: Rogue landlords and property agents in England — CHAPTER 2: Banning orders

A breach of a banning order does not affect the validity or enforceability of any provision of a tenancy or other contract entered into by a person despite any rule of law relating to the validity or enforceability of contracts in circumstances involving illegality.

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