Residential Tenancies Act 2004

Updating of particulars entered in the register.

139

139.—(1) Within 1 month from an alteration of the rent payable under a tenancy registered in the register taking effect, the landlord under the tenancy shall furnish to the Board F279[, by a notice in writing in the prescribed form, the information specified in subsection (2)].

(2) That information is—

(a) the amount of that rent as it stands altered and the date from which that alteration took effect, and

(b) so far as any of the other matters in respect of which particulars were entered in the register in respect of the tenancy have changed in any material respect since, as appropriate—

(i) the tenancy was registered in the register, or

(ii) information in respect of them was last previously furnished to the Board under subsection (1),

particulars in respect of those other matters as they stand at the date of this furnishing of information under subsection (1).

(3) No fee shall be payable in respect of the furnishing to the Board of the information mentioned in this section.

(4) The Board, as soon as may be after receipt of the information mentioned in this section, shall amend the relevant particulars in the register with respect to the tenancy concerned.

F277[(5) ...

(6) ...]

F278[(7) (a) Without prejudice to subsection (1), a landlord may, at any time, notify the Board in writing of

(i) any changes in respect of particulars entered in the register, and

(ii) any additional particulars to be entered in the register,

in respect of the tenancy.

(b) In subsection (4), the reference to information shall include particulars notified under paragraph (a).]

Annotations

Amendments:

F277

Inserted by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 63(d), not commenced as of date of revision.

F278

Inserted (1.01.2016) by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 63(d), S.I. No. 631 of 2015.

F279

Substituted (15.03.2023) by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 63(a), S.I. No. 96 of 2023.

Modifications (not altering text):

C80

Prospective affecting provision: subss. (5) and (6) inserted by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 63(d), not commenced as of date of revision.

139.

...

F277[(5) Without prejudice to subsection (1), the Board shall, as soon as may be, update the register following the receipt by it of

(a) information referred to in section 12(1)(d)(ii)(III), and

(b) information referred to in section 16(o)(iii).

(6) No fee shall be payable in respect of the furnishing to the Board of the information referred to in subsection (5).]

...

Editorial Notes:

E128

Previous affecting provisions: subss. (1A) inserted and (2) substituted by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 63(b), (c), not commenced; paras. (b), (c) repealed (31.05.2019) by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 (14/2019), s. 36(c), S.I. No. 236 of 2019.

E129

Previous affecting provision: subs. (8) inserted by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 63(d), not commenced; para. (d) repealed in so far as it relates to the insertion of subs. (8) (31.05.2019) by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 (14/2019), s. 36(c), S.I. No. 236 of 2019.