with Its own rules, which the city of Amsterdam was for the rental of houses is illegal, according to the State Council on Wednesday. This means that the people who are making their home temporarily to rent out, for example, via Airbnb, that’s only if they have a permit.

in order For a permit to come up with the church, except more people were able to get their house to rent it out when they have to meet certain requirements of law. They should be informed in advance that they will make their home temporarily would be to rent out and gave us an exemption from the statutory prohibition.

The Council of State considers a church as a tax exemption from the national Huisvestingwet does not have any to give. In accordance with the law, it is prohibited, without a licence, with a living area of the building to see, even if it is for a short period of time.

That decision is now being decided by a higher court for a fine to the municipality to be a resident on. The woman in question is rented out by 2018, in her Amsterdam apartment for up to five days through Airbnb, and was given a fine of 6,000 euros, as it is not in advance of it had been reported.

As of the church at all, has no duty of disclosure had been set up, without the need for the landlord and its fine now, would still not be able to pay for it. The reason for the fine was that, the citizen has no mention had been made.

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Moreover, to warn the Council of State, that is, municipalities are still fines that may be imposed on the inhabitants, who, without the licence of their home for rent. There, change to the ruling, none of your business.

‘Statement is a surprise,’

A spokesman for the Amsterdam city council said NU.nl that is, it is not clear whether the statement means that people with retroactive fines and penalties write-off of users.

In the comments section to let them know that the congregation is surprised, it is the decision of the Council of State. “When in Amsterdam many years ago with the pioneering work in the fight against the spread of tourist rentals in private homes, it was unclear as to whether it is to rent a house for a single night, given it could be woningonttrekking.” With this decision, it seems that every single night rentals are prohibited, with no room for exceptions.

Amsterdam is the decision not only to surprise, but to see the verdict as “an important opportunity” in the battle against the explosive growth of the vacation rentals”. The church is, what the utterance is about, and to see what the steps are in the Second Room will be converted to vacation rentals are legally to regulate. It is expected that this middle of the year, an additional statutory criterion of strength.