SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18 Miscellaneous provisions

Part IV Other housing provisions

Housing action trusts

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1

In section 63 of the M1Housing Act 1988 (objects etc of housing action trusts)—

a

in subsection (1)(d) after “conditions” insert “ of those living ”; and

b

after subsection (2) insert—

2A

For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that it is immaterial for the purposes of this section whether action taken by a housing action trust for achieving its objects or exercising the powers conferred on it by subsection (2) above also—

a

benefits persons who do not live in the designated area; or

b

improves the social conditions or general environment of an area outside the designated area.

2

In section 64 of that Act (proposals for area of housing action trust) in subsections (1) and (5) after “in” insert “ relation to ”.