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As part of The Tenancy Deposit Schemes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 the Department for Social Development has introduced tenancy deposit protection for all tenancies in Northern Ireland where a deposit is taken on or after 1st April 2013. From that date all deposits paid in respect of a private tenancy must be protected in a Government approved scheme within 14 days of receipt of the deposit.

Prescribed Information
Landlords/Letting Agents have a statutory obligation (under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 of The Tenancy Deposit Schemes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012) to make certain information regarding the tenancy deposit protection scheme protecting the deposit, the deposit and specified tenancy related information available to the tenant(s) within 28 days of receiving the deposit.