Section 135: Investigatory powers under the Housing Act 2004

Renters' Rights Act 2025 · 2025 c. 26View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4: Enforcement — Chapter 3: Investigatory powers

In section 235 of the Housing Act 2004 (power to require documents to be produced), in subsection (1)—

after paragraph (a) (but before the "or" at the end) insert— aa for any purpose connected with the exercise of any of the authority's functions under this Part in relation to any qualifying residential premises within the meaning given by section 2B,;
in paragraph (b) for "those Parts in relation to any premises" substitute ."Parts 1 to 4 in relation to any premises or under this Part in relation to any qualifying residential premises within the meaning given by section 2B"

In section 239 of that Act (powers of entry), after subsection (5) insert—

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