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Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016
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· 2016-01-18
2025-09-10
Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016
Changes on 2025-09-10
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
- (b) a new town corporation;
- (c) a housing action trust;
- (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (d) an urban development corporation;
@@ -4824,7 +4824,7 @@
- (3) “Local housing authority” (other than in paragraph 10A and paragraph 12 of Schedule 2) means a county council for an area in Wales or a county borough council.
- (4) “*Housing action trust*” means a housing action trust established under Part 3 of the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) and includes any body established under section 88 of that Act.
- (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (5) “*New town corporation*” has the same meaning as in the Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) (see section 4 of that Act).
@@ -5582,7 +5582,7 @@
- (b) a new town corporation;
- (c) a housing action trust;
- (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (d) an urban development corporation;
@@ -7564,34 +7564,34 @@
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend this Schedule.
#### Kinds of landlord
#### Application to court relating to consent
#### Occupation contracts
#### Landlord's consent: reasonableness
#### Withdrawal
#### Withdrawal
#### Withdrawal of joint contract-holder using contract-holder's break clause
#### Orders for possession
#### Meaning of “private sector temporary homelessness accommodation”
#### Exclusion of contract-holder from dwelling for specified periods
#### Withdrawal: power to prescribe time limits
#### Withdrawal: power to prescribe time limits
#### Transfer on death of sole contract-holder
#### Mobility
#### Permissible termination etc.
#### Landlord's review of decision to give a notice
#### Effect of order for possession
#### Meaning of “private sector temporary homelessness accommodation”
#### Exclusion of contract-holder from dwelling for specified periods
#### Withdrawal: power to prescribe time limits
#### Transfer on death of sole contract-holder
#### Mobility
#### Permissible termination etc.
#### Landlord's review of decision to give a notice
#### Effect of order for possession
#### Consultation arrangements
### The rule
@@ -9256,6 +9256,14 @@
[^key-27a7efcb9d58f943e10c06120100fb05]: [Sch. 2 para. 10A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/schedule/2/paragraph/10A) inserted (30.11.2023) by [The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 and Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (Wales) Order 2015 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1277)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2023/1277), [regs. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2023/1277/regulation/1/1), [2(2)(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2023/1277/regulation/2/2/a/ii)
[^key-eaf2b276c8326b14f8e8df9f1a35459a]: [S. 9(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/section/9/2/c) omitted (10.9.2025) by virtue of [Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3), [s. 9(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/section/9/2/d), [Sch. 1 para. 16(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/schedule/1/paragraph/16/2)
[^key-6a73c79f1bb8bedb65c016bde3db64fb]: [S. 243(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/section/243/4) omitted (10.9.2025) by virtue of [Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3), [s. 9(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/section/9/2/d), [Sch. 1 para. 16(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/schedule/1/paragraph/16/3)
[^key-a7bca7661a9afe67ccaf4df499eb8d74]: Words in [s. 253](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/section/253) Table 2 omitted (10.9.2025) by virtue of [Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3), [s. 9(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/section/9/2/d), [Sch. 1 para. 16(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/schedule/1/paragraph/16/4)
[^key-766b309ad2643a20e2c958c13a3da986]: [Sch. 3 para. 7(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/schedule/3/paragraph/7/2/c) omitted (10.9.2025) by virtue of [Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3), [s. 9(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/section/9/2/d), [Sch. 1 para. 16(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/schedule/1/paragraph/16/5)
##### 174A
- (1) If a periodic standard contract is within Schedule 8A, the date specified in a notice under section 173 may not be less than two months after the day on which the notice is given to the contract-holder.
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- (b) are within Schedule 8A.
#### Landlord's review of decision to give a notice
#### Review of decision to terminate introductory standard contract or prohibited conduct standard contract
##### 239A
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Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016
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