Gas Safety Checks in properties let under an Assured Shorthold Tenancy – What are the landlord’s responsibilities?
A landlord who rents their property to a tenant under an assured shorthold tenancy (“AST”) is responsible for complying with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 (“the Regulations”). As well as a general duty to maintain in a safe condition any relevant gas fitting or flue serving the gas fitting, the Regulations require landlords to […]