Subsection (1) places local housing authorities under a duty to make entries on the database for a person that has (a) received a relevant banning order from the local authority, (b) been convicted of a relevant banning order offence following proceedings instituted by the local authority or (c) has received a financial penalty from the local authority in relation to a relevant banning order offence.
	Subsection (2) grants local housing authorities a power to make entries on the database if a person has (a) been convicted of, or (b) received a financial penalty in relation to, a banning order offence where proceedings were instituted by a person other than a local authority.
	Subsection (3) places a duty on the person that instituted the criminal proceedings or imposed the financial penalty to provide local housing authorities with any information they request in relation to offences under subsection (2).
	Subsection (4) grants the Secretary of the State the power to make regulations which impose a duty on local housing authorities to make entries under subsection (2), in circumstances specified in the regulations.
	Subsection (5) sets out that the duty in subsection (1) and power in subsection (2) only applies if (a) the period for the person to appeal a banning order, conviction or fine has ended or (b) any appeal has been concluded, withdrawn or abandoned.
	Subsection (6) grants the Secretary of State the power to make regulations that place local housing authorities under a duty, or grant them a power, to make entries on the database where a person has committed an offence, has received a financial penalty, or is subject to regulatory action described in the regulations, provided that the offence or regulatory action relates to conduct which occurred when they were a residential landlord or when they were marketing a property for let in the private rented sector.
	Subsection (7) sets out what may form part of regulations made under subsection (6) in relation to an offence (such as the nature of the offence, the circumstances and court details etc.) and also permits the regulations to contain provisions for local housing authorities to request information from others to make an entry.
	Subsection (8) requires entries made under the section to include certain information, such as the name of the person it relates to, and, in relation to banning orders, the date a banning order starts and finishes. Subsection (8)(c) provides a regulation-making power for the Secretary of State to request further information that must be contained in an entry.
	Subsection (9) sets out that regulations made under subsection (8)(c) may require entries to include a person’s name and address, details of any dwellings for which they are a residential landlord and details of the offences, financial penalty or regulatory action.
	Subsection (10) places local housing authorities under a duty to take reasonable steps to confirm that entries made under the section are correct and up-to-date.
	Subsection (11) refers to the regulation-making power in section 86 which will enable entries under this section to be made available to the public.
	Subsection (12) defines a "relevant banning order "and relevant banning order offence". for the purposes of the Chapter.
Part 2: Residential landlord Chapter 3: The Private Rented Sector Database Section 83: Entries in the database relating to banning orders, offences, financial penalties, etc. Effect