Cryptic crossword clue
Such laws restrict service opportunities for landlords 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word LICENSING

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What does LICENSING mean?

LICENSING verb
  1. To give a formal (usually written) authorization.
  2. Authorize officially.
LICENSING noun
  1. A giving of license to do something; sanction.

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