Part 2: Rogue Landlords and Property Agents in England Chapter 6: Interpretation of Part 2 Section 54: Meaning of "letting agent" and related expressions
This section provides the definition of a "letting agent", and "letting agency work in England". The definition provides an exclusion for those carrying out such work in the course of their employment under a contract of employment, although officers of a body corporate can nevertheless have banning orders made against them, as provided for by sections 15 and 16.