30 Tenancy deposits: provision of information by agents

30  Tenancy deposits: provision of information by agents

(1)     The Housing (Tenancy Deposits) (Prescribed Information) Order 2007 (SI 2007/797) is amended as follows.

(2)     In article 2 (prescribed information relating to tenancy deposits), after paragraph (2) insert—

“(3)     In a case where the initial requirements of an authorised scheme have been complied with in relation to the deposit by a person (“the initial agent”) acting on the landlord's behalf in relation to the tenancy—

(a)     references in paragraph (1)(b), (g)(iii) and (vii) to the landlord are to be read as references to either the landlord or the initial agent;

(b)     references in paragraphs (1)(d), (e), (g)(iv) and (vi) and (2) to the landlord are to be read as references to either the landlord or a person who acts on the landlord's behalf in relation to the tenancy.

(4)     In any other case, references in paragraphs (1)(d), (e), (g)(iv) and (vi) and (2) to the landlord are to be read as references to either the landlord

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