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Landlord Address Notification (Section 48)

Landlord Address Notification (Section 48)

This is designed to help landlords comply with their legal obligations under Section 48 of the Residential Tenancies Act. It provides a quick and easy way to notify tenants of an address change within 21 days of the move. By downloading this product, landlords can quickly and easily provide their tenants with written notice or an email to ensure they are complying with the law. This product is ideal for landlords who are busy and want to get the address change notification done quickly and with minimum fuss.

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Landlord Address Notification (Section 48) is a law in the United Kingdom which requires landlords to provide their tenants with their address.

This law was put in place to ensure that landlords are accountable to their tenants and that tenants have an easy way to contact their landlord should they have any questions or issues related to their tenancy.

When does a landlord need to serve this?

Landlords are required to serve their tenants with their address within 21 days of the start of the tenancy. This should be done either in writing or electronically, depending on the agreement between the landlord and tenant.

How and where does a landlord need to serve this?

The landlord must provide their address in writing or electronically to the tenant. If providing the address in writing, the landlord should ensure that the address is clear and legible. If providing the address electronically, the landlord should ensure that the information is sent securely and that it is accessible to the tenant.

What happens if a landlord fails to comply with this law?

If a landlord fails to comply with this law, they may be liable to pay compensation to the tenant. In addition, the tenant may be able to claim up to three months’ rent back from the landlord if they are able to prove that they were unable to contact their landlord due to the landlord’s failure to provide their address. Furthermore, the tenant may be able to report the landlord to the local authority, who may take action against the landlord.

In conclusion, Landlord Address Notification (Section 48) is a law in the United Kingdom which requires landlords to provide their tenants with their address. Landlords must serve their tenants with their address within 21 days of the start of the tenancy in either writing or electronically. Failure to comply with this law may result in the landlord being liable to pay compensation to the tenant and may also result.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/section/48