Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

18 (1) Section 219 (disposals by Housing Corporation, the Secretary of State, Scottish Homes and certain housing associations) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) in paragraphs (a), (c) and (d) for “the Corporation” substitute “a housing regulator”,

(b) for “relevant housing association” and “association”, wherever appearing, substitute “relevant housing provider”,

(c) in paragraph (c) after “given under” insert “section 167 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,”, and

(d) in the words after paragraph (d) for “the Corporation”, wherever appearing, substitute “the housing regulator”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a) for “ “the Corporation” means the Housing Corporation” substitute “housing regulator” means the Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b) for the definition of “relevant housing association” substitute—

““relevant housing provider” means—

(a) a non-profit registered provider of social housing,

(b) a registered social landlord within the meaning of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996, or

(c) a body registered in the register maintained under section 57 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001.”

(4) For the heading substitute “Disposals by housing related bodies”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 9 para. 18 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)