No. 22/1983:

HOUSING (PRIVATE RENTED DWELLINGS) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1983

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Interpretation and construction.

2. Establishment of the Tribunal.

3. Membership of Houses of Oireachtas, etc., by member of Tribunal.

4. Seal of the Tribunal.

5. Fixing of terms of tenancies.

6. Rent officers.

7. Terms of tenancies.

8. Date from which new rent applies.

9. Amendment of sections 12 and 13 of Act of 1982 and declaratory provision.

10. Withdrawal of certain applications under section 12 of Act of 1982.

11. Appeals to Tribunal.

12. Compensation for loss.

13. Question of law: appeal, referral to High Court.

14. Disclosure of interest.

15. Regulations supplementing this Act.

16. False information.

17. Right to enter and inspect dwellings.

18. Application of section 4 of Act of 1982.

19. Laying of regulations before Houses of the Oireachtas.

20. Grants to housing authorities.

21. Expenses.

22. Short title, collective citation and commencement.

ACTS REFERRED TO

Number 22 of 1983

HOUSING (PRIVATE RENTED DWELLINGS) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1983

AN ACT TO MAKE NEW PROVISION FOR THE FIXING OF THE TERMS OF THE TENANCIES OF CERTAIN DWELLINGS AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RENT TRIBUNAL, FOR THE APPOINTMENT BY HOUSING AUTHORITIES OF RENT OFFICERS AND FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF THE TRIBUNAL AND RENT OFFICERS, TO MAKE CERTAIN CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE HOUSING (PRIVATE RENTED DWELLINGS) ACT, 1982 , AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER RELATED MATTERS.

[13th July, 1983]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: