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No. 6/1982:
HOUSING (PRIVATE RENTED DWELLINGS) ACT, 1982
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART I
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PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL
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Section
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1. Short title and commencement.
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2. Interpretation generally.
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3. Expenses.
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4. Service of notices.
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5. Laying of regulations before Houses of the Oireachtas.
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6. Repeals.
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PART II
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TENANCIES OF CERTAIN DWELLINGS
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7. Interpretation (Part II).
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8. Application of this Part.
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9. Entitlement of tenants to retain possession.
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10. Surrender of dwelling.
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11. Terms of tenancies.
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12. Terms of tenancy where fixed by the Court.
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13. Fixing of rent by the Court.
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14. Compensation for loss.
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15. Compensation for improvements.
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16. Recovery of possession.
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17. Amendments of section 15 of Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act, 1851.
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18. Powers of Court in ejectment proceedings.
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19. Order for possession obtained by misrepresentation.
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20. Acceptance of rent by landlord after institution of proceedings.
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21. Jurisdiction of District Court.
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22. Restriction of enactments relating to settled land.
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23. Rent allowances for tenants.
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PART III
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RENTED DWELLINGS-REGISTRATION, RENT BOOKS, STANDARDS
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24. Registration of rented dwellings.
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25. Rent books.
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26. Standards for rented dwellings.
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27. Offences.
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ACTS REFERRED TO
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| Adoption Acts, 1952 to 1976 |
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| Companies Acts, 1963 and 1977 |
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| Family Home Protection Act, 1976 |
1976, No. 27 |
| Housing Act, 1966 |
1966, No. 21 |
| Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1971 |
1971, No. 30 |
| Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980 |
1980, No. 10 |
| Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1963 |
1963, No. 28 |
| Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851 |
1851, c. 93 |
| Rent Restrictions Act, 1960 |
1960, No. 42 |
| Rent Restrictions (Amendment) Act, 1967 |
1967, No. 10 |
| Rent Restrictions Acts, 1960 to 1981 |
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| Rent Restrictions (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1981 |
1981, No. 26 |
| Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981 |
1981, No. 1 |
| Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act, 1851 |
1851, c. 92 |
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Number 6 of 1982
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HOUSING (PRIVATE RENTED DWELLINGS) ACT, 1982
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AN ACT TO PROVIDE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXIGENCIES OF THE COMMON GOOD, FOR A MEASURE OF SECURITY OF TENURE FOR THE TENANTS OF CERTAIN DWELLINGS, FOR THE RENTS OF SUCH DWELLINGS AND FOR THE EVENTUAL CESSER OF THE ENTITLEMENT OF SUCH TENANTS TO RETAIN POSSESSION OF SUCH DWELLINGS, TO PROVIDE FOR ALLOWANCES FOR CERTAIN TENANTS, FOR THE REGISTRATION OF RENTED DWELLINGS AND FOR STANDARDS FOR RENTED DWELLINGS AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID.
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[21st May, 1982]
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
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