Rent (Agriculture) (Rent Registration) Regulations 1978

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1978/494

1978 No. 494

LANDLORD AND TENANT

The Rent (Agriculture) (Rent Registration) Regulations 1978

22ndMarch 1978

7thApril 1978

19thJune 1978

The Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of powers conferred upon them by section 74(1) of the Rent Act 1977(a), as applied by section 13 of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976(b), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following regulations:—

1. These regulations may be cited as the Rent (Agriculture) (Rent Registration) Regulations 1978 and shall come into operation on 19th June 1978.

2.—(1) In these regulations "the 1976 Act" means the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 and "the 1977 Act" means the Rent Act 1977.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(c) shall apply for the interpretation of these regulations as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

(3) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, references to any enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment as amended, extended or applied by or under any other enactment.

3.—(1) The form to be used, in the case of an application under section 67 of the 1977 Act for the registration of a rent for a dwelling-house which is subject to a statutory tenancy (as defined in the 1976 Act), shall be the form contained in the Schedule to these regulations, or a form substantially to the same effect.

(2) The particulars to be supplied in the case of such an application pursuant to section 67 of the 1977 Act shall be those specified in the said form.

(a) 1977 c. 42.

(b) 1976 c. 80.

(c) 1889 c. 63.

SCHEDULE

RENT ACT 1977

RENT (AGRICULTURE) ACT 1976

Application for Registration of Fair Rent in the case of a statutory tenancy arising under the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976

Rent Act 1977 s. 67.

Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 s. 13

Please read all the Notes carefully as indicated in the margin

To the Rent Officer

THE PARTICULARS

1. Address of premises.

2. Name of statutory tenant and address if different from 1 above.

3. Name and address of landlord.

4. (a) Are the premises separately rated? Yes/No.

(b) If the answer to (a) above is No, give details of any apportionment of the rateable value or values which has been made by the county court. If none, write "None".

5. Description of premises (including the number of rooms and, if part only of a building, on which floor or floors).

6. Is the statutory tenancy one where the landlord is a registered housing association, or housing trust, or the Housing Corporation? Yes/No.

7. Does the statutory tenant share any accommodation—

See Note 1.

(a) with the landlord? If Yes, details:

(b)...

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