Moved by
Lord Howard of Rising
148A: Clause 13, page 9, line 28, at end insert—
“( ) The landlord does not commit an offence under subsection (1) if the landlord—
(a) has taken reasonable steps to verify the identity and immigration status of the person or people with whom the landlord has concluded the residential tenancy agreement; and
(b) has no reasonable cause to believe that any other person who meets the first and second conditions is residing at the property.”