Deregulation Act 2015

The Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20) is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom.[1]

Deregulation Act 2015
Long titleAn Act to make provision for the reduction of burdens resulting from legislation for businesses or other organisations or for individuals; make provision for the repeal of legislation which no longer has practical use; make provision about the exercise of regulatory functions; and for connected purposes.
Citation2015 c. 20
Dates
Royal assent26 March 2015
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
  • Fisheries Act 1891
  • Deeds of Arrangement Act 1914
  • Mining Industry Act 1920
  • Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act 1928
  • Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Amendment Act 1931
  • Farm and Garden Chemicals Act 1967
  • Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977
  • British Fishing Boats Act 1983
  • Milk (Cessation of Production) Act 1985
  • Merchant Shipping Act 1988
  • Statutory Water Companies Act 1991
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

One notable piece of legislation that was introduced is aimed at countering retaliatory evictions (e.g. following a complaint by a tenant to a landlord about the condition of the rented property) and imposes new obligations on landlords if they are to serve a valid section 21 notice.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Deregulation Act 2015 - Table of Contents".
  2. "Landlords Housing Deregulation Act 2015". Archived from the original on 20 July 2015.


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