Part 1Registration of private landlords

I13Landlord registration number

1

In section 84 of the 2004 Act (registration), after subsection (5) insert—

5A

An entry in a register under subsection (2)(a) shall state, in relation to the relevant person, a registration number (to be known as the “landlord registration number”).

2

In section 86 of that Act (notification of registration or refusal to register), after subsection (1) insert—

1A

Where a local authority gives notice of the fact of registration under subsection (1)(a) it must, in doing so, give notice of the landlord registration number.

3

In section 101 of that Act (interpretation of Part 8), after the definition of “landlord” insert—

landlord registration number” has the meaning given by section 84(5A);