The Financial Penalties (Housing Offences and Breach of Banning Orders) Regulations 2026
These Regulations amend the Housing Act 2004 (c. 34) and the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22) to increase the maximum penalty which may be imposed for certain housing offences and breach of banning orders under section 249A(1) of the Housing Act 2004 and section 23(1) of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
18 Mar 2026
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In force
01 May 2026
Enabling power
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 249A(8) and 250(2)(b) of the Housing Act 2004and sections 23(9) and 214(6)(a) of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
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