Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22)

PART 4 U.K. Social housing in England

CHAPTER 2 E+W Vacant higher value local authority housing

Payments to Secretary of State by local housing authorities E+W

73 Determinations in the first year that section 69 comes into force E+W

If section 69 comes into force part way through a financial year, then, in relation to that financial year—

(a) a determination under section 69 may be made at any time (despite section 72(1)), but

(b) any reference in section 69 to housing becoming vacant during a financial year is to be read as limited to housing becoming vacant after the determination is made (or, in a case where it is varied in accordance with section 72(2), housing becoming vacant after the original determination in relation to that financial year is made).