Rent Act 1977

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Housing_Act_1988
gptkb:Housing_Act_1980
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:citation 1977 c. 42
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1977
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rent Act 1977
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:limitation landlords' ability to evict tenants
landlords' ability to increase rent
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the regulation of rents and the recovery of possession of dwellings and for protection against harassment and eviction.
gptkbp:protectedBy tenants
gptkbp:providesFor protected tenancies
regulated tenancies
statutory tenancies
gptkbp:replacedBy Rent Act 1968
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Rent_Act_1977
gptkbp:status partially in force
gptkbp:subject housing law
rent regulation
landlord and tenant
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/42/contents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Housing_Act_1988
gptkb:James_Callaghan's_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7