Regulation 2: Compliance with prescribed legal requirements

The Assured Shorthold Tenancy Notices and Prescribed Requirements (England) Regulations 2015 · S.I. 2015/1646View on legislation.gov.uk

Subject to paragraph (2), the requirements prescribed for the purposes of section 21A of the Act are the requirements contained in—

regulation 6(5) of the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 (requirement to provide an energy performance certificate to a tenant or buyer free of charge); and
paragraph (6) or (as the case may be) paragraph (7) of regulation 36 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 (requirement to provide tenant with a gas safety certificate).

For the purposes of section 21A of the Act, the requirement prescribed by paragraph (1)(b) is limited to the requirement on a landlord to give a copy of the relevant record to the tenant and the 28 day period for compliance with that requirement does not apply.

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