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Regulation 2
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The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (Moratorium Debt) (Consequential Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2021/518 |
| Year | 2021 |
2021 No. 518
Landlord And Tenant, England
The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (Moratorium Debt) (Consequential Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021
Made 28th April 2021
Coming into force 4th May 2021
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(3) and 45(1) of the Housing Act 19881.
Citation, commencement and application
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (Moratorium Debt) (Consequential Amendment) (England) Regulations 2021.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 4th May 2021 immediately after the coming into force of the Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 20202.
(3) These Regulations apply in relation to England.
Amendment of the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015
2.—(1) The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 20153are amended as follows.
(2) For Form No. 3 in the Schedule to those Regulations substitute the Form No. 3 as set out the Schedule to these Regulations.
Christopher Pincher
Minister of State for Housing
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
28th April 2021
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. 2015/620) (“the principal Regulations”) and come into force on 4th May 2021.
The Regulations are consequential on the coming into force of the Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. 2020/1311) (“the Moratorium Regulations”) which establishes a scheme which will give someone in problem debt the right to legal protections from their creditors for a period of 60 days in the case of a breathing space moratorium or, in the case of a mental health crisis moratorium, the duration of the mental health crisis treatment plus 30 days. In particular, it pauses any enforcement action such as serving a notice of intention to seek possession of the rented...
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