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Protection from Eviction Act 1977
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· 1977-07-29
2023-12-26
Protection from Eviction Act 1977
2022-12-01
Protection from Eviction Act 1977
2022-03-25
Protection from Eviction Act 1977
2021-12-31
Protection from Eviction Act 1977
2021-10-01
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2021-09-30
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2021-06-30
Protection from Eviction Act 1977
2021-06-01
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2021-03-31
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Changes on 2021-03-31
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## SCHEDULE 3
#### Restriction on re-entry without due process of law.
#### Unlawful eviction and harassment of occupier.
##### 3A
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[^M_F_4ce49a7e-01e6-4955-e918-99de017860b5]: S. 1(4)(a): the maximum fine which may be imposed on summary conviction shall be the prescribed sum by virtue of [Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/43), [s. 32(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/43/section/32/2)
[^key-0f07bfaa8f56cf25ebcd99d8ac4d38c7]: S. 5(1) modified (temp.) (26.3.2020) by [Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7), [s. 87(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/section/87/1), [Sch. 29 paras. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/schedule/29/paragraph/1), [2(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/schedule/29/paragraph/2/1/2) (with [ss. 88-90](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/section/88)) (as amended (E.) (28.8.2020) by [The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection from Eviction) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/914)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914/regulation/1/2), [3(2)(3)(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914/regulation/3/2) (with [reg. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914/regulation/4)) and (W.) (29.9.2020) by [The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies Protection from Eviction) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1044)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/1/2), [3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/3), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/4/2) (with [reg. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/17)))
[^key-e23bbbef520c46971f7b6abc0948e309]: S. 3A(7C) repealed (31.12.2020) by [The Immigration, Nationality and Asylum (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/745)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/745), [reg. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/745/regulation/1/2), [Sch. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/745/schedule/3); [2020 c. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/1), [Sch. 5 para. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1)
[^key-58f9ba8e4c70973d15260225ce3ea565]: S. 5(1) modified (temp.) (26.3.2020) by [Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7), [s. 87(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/section/87/1), [Sch. 29 paras. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/schedule/29/paragraph/1), [2(1)(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/schedule/29/paragraph/2/1) (with [ss. 88-90](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/7/section/88)) (as amended: (E.) (28.8.2020) by [The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection from Eviction) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/914)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914/regulation/1/2), [3(2)(3)(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914/regulation/3/2) (with [reg. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/914/regulation/4)); (W.) (29.9.2020) by [The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies Protection from Eviction) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1044)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/1/2), [3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/3), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/4/2) (with [reg. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1044/regulation/17)); and (31.12.2020) by [The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection from Eviction) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/284)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/284), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/284/regulation/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/284/regulation/2) and [The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Extension of Period of Protection from Eviction) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/377)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/377), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/377/regulation/1/2), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/377/regulation/2))
[^M_F_3cb9dbf8-9fd8-42e6-e342-41505b6d615c]: Word in s. 1(3) substituted (with transitional provision) by [Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 75:1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50), [s. 29(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/section/29/1) (with [s. 44(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/section/44/2/b))
#### Special provisions for agricultural employees.
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#### Special provisions for agricultural employees.
#### Validity of notices to quit.
#### Prosecution of offences.
2020-12-31
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2020-09-29
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2020-08-28
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2020-03-26
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2017-01-31
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2013-07-01
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2012-01-15
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2010-04-01
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2009-12-17
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2008-12-01
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2006-06-16
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2005-12-05
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2005-06-15
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1999-11-11
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1977-07-29
Protection from Eviction Act 1977
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