Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2026

Amendment of section 4(1) of Act of 2022

26. Section 4(1) of the Act of 2022 is amended—

(a) in the definition of “temporary protection beneficiary”, by the substitution of “which permission is valid;” for “which permission is valid.”, and

(b) by the insertion, after the definition of “temporary protection beneficiary”, of the following definition:

“ ‘tenancy’ means a tenancy in existence on, or at any time since, 4 March 2022—

(a) that is registered under Part 7 of the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 ,

(b) that is required, under the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 , to be registered under Part 7 of that Act, or

(c) that has, at any time since 4 March 2022, been required, under the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 , to be registered under Part 7 of that Act.”.