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Lord Shipley's amendment, After Clause 101

Renters' Rights Bill

Committee stage

Amendment number: 254

Lead member

Lord Shipley
Liberal Democrat, Life peer
Lords

Decision

Not moved
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Amendment text

After Clause 101

insert the following new Clause—
“Increases to duration of discretionary licensing schemes
(1) The Housing Act 2004 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 60 (Duration, review and revocation of designations), subsection (2), for “five” substitute “ten”.
(3) In section 84 (Duration, review and revocation of designations), subsection (2), for “five” substitute “ten”.”

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment would increase the maximum duration of additional HMO licensing schemes and selective licensing schemes from five to ten years.