Statute
Section 47 — Housing and Planning Act 2016: Enforcement of rent repayment orders
Text of the provision Official document
Enforcement of rent repayment orders 47 1 An amount payable to a tenant or local housing authority under a rent repayment order is recoverable as a debt.
2 An amount payable to a local housing authority under a rent repayment order does not, when recovered by the authority, constitute an amount of universal credit recovered by the authority.
3 The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about how local housing authorities are to deal with amounts recovered under rent repayment orders.
Official source: legislation.gov.uk
There are no decisions in our collection citing this provision yet. As new judgments are published, they will appear here.
Search case law on this topic
See judgments from UK courts and tribunals with a plain-English summary and legal holding.
Explore case law →