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Title and introductory text
2026 No. 569
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, ENGLAND AND WALES
LANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 (Conferral of Tribunal Jurisdiction under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 etc.) Regulations 2026
Made
1st June 2026
Laid before Parliament
4th June 2026
Coming into force
30th July 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 63(2A) and (2B) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and section 74 of the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022.
Propose a change1 Citation, commencement and extent
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 (Conferral of Tribunal Jurisdiction under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 etc.) Regulations 2026.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 30th July 2026.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.
Propose a change2 Interpretation
In these Regulations—
“the 1954 Act” means the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.
Propose a change3 Conferral of jurisdiction in certain proceedings under Part 2 of the 1954 Act
(1) This regulation applies to—
(a) proceedings under Part 2 of the 1954 Act where—
(i) the tenancy is a subsisting agreement, and
(ii) the primary purpose of the tenancy is to confer code rights;
(b) any proceedings under section 34B of the 1954 Act (compensation for the exercise of code rights).
(2) References in Part 2 of the 1954 Act to “court” in relation to proceedings to which this regulation applies must be read as references to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal.
Propose a change4 Savings provision
Nothing in these Regulations affects the jurisdiction of the court in relation to proceedings under Part 2 of the 1954 Act which were commenced before the date on which these Regulations come into force, and such proceedings continue as if these Regulations had not been made.
Propose a change5 Consequential amendments
(1) The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (jurisdiction), in paragraph (1)(d) after “the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954” insert “other than proceedings specified by regulations made under section 63(2A) of that Act”.
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