2013 No. 2622 (C. 105)

Housing, England

The Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 (Commencement) (England) Order 2013

Made

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12(3) of the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 20131.

Citation1

This Order may be cited as the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 (Commencement) (England) Order 2013.

Application and commencement2

The Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 (apart from section 12) comes into force in England only on the day after the day on which this Order is made.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Local Government

Kris HopkinsParliamentary Under Secretary of StateDepartment for Communities and Local Government
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force, in England, the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013. The Act (apart from section 12, which came into force on Royal Assent) comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.

A full impact assessment was prepared for the Act and is available from http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/prevention-of-social-housing-fraud-act-2013. Copies are also available from the House of Commons Library.