The Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 17) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated and amended enactments relating to the increase of rent and the rate of interest on mortgages on residential premises in the United Kingdom.

Provisions Repealed enactments Section 19(3) of the act repealed 4 enactments, listed in the second schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal5 & 6 Geo. 5. c. 97Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (War Restrictions) Act 1915The whole act.7 & 8 Geo. 5. c. 25Courts (Emergency Powers) Act 1917Ss. 4, 5 and 7.9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 7Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act 1919The whole act.9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 90Increase of Rent, &c. (Amendment) Act 1919The whole act.

Subsequent developments The whole act was repealed for England and Wales by section 117(5) of, and schedule 17 to, the Rent Act 1968 (c. 23), which came into force on 8 June 1968.

The whole act was repealed for Scotland by section 135(5) of, and schedule 20 to, the Rent (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 28), which came into force on 12 August 1971.

The whole act was repealed for Northern Ireland by Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (SI 1978/1050), which came into force on 1 October 1978.

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