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Changes to renting privately in Northern Ireland

  • Private rented sector
  • Landlord

Find out how the Private Tenancies Act (NI) affects tenants and landlords, and the changes landlords must make to follow the law.

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Event details

Date

Time

10:30am to 12:00pm

Location

Online

The Private Tenancies Act (NI) 2022 introduces new requirements for private tenancies from 1 April 2023.

This session breaks down the content of the new regulations. You’ll learn how these changes impact tenants in a private tenancy. We’ll also cover the responsibilities of landlords and agents. 

What we will cover

  • the content & format of the new ‘tenancy information notice’
  • when a notice of variation needs to be issued
  • the requirement to issue receipts for cash payments
  • timescales for protecting tenancy deposits
  • the new limit for deposit amounts
  • fines and offences for not complying with tenancy deposit regulations

Who should attend?

  • housing advisers
  • community/residents’ groups
  • benefit advisers
  • constituency office staff