UK Illegal Eviction Cease and Desist Letter (PFEA 1977)
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Your Situation
Describe the tenancy and what the landlord has done. If you are locked out or feel unsafe, call the police on 999 (emergency) or 101 (non-emergency) and Shelter on 0808 800 4444 now.
This letter will cite
Protection from Eviction Act 1977 ss.1, 3, 5 + Criminal Law Act 1977 s.6 + Housing Act 1988 ss.27-28
Your letter will cite the criminal offence under s.1 PFEA 1977, the court-order requirement under s.3, and the civil damages measure under ss.27-28 of the Housing Act 1988 as set out in Tagro v Cafane [1991] 1 WLR 378.
Scotland uses Section 22 of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 instead — please use the Scotland Illegal Eviction Demand Letter on commoner-law.com.
Used as context for any damages claim under Housing Act 1988 ss.27-28.