Valid from 26/01/2019

SCHEDULE 1 E+W CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) E+W

3 (1) The Housing Act 1996 is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In section 10 (lettings and other disposals not requiring consent of Welsh Ministers), omit subsection (3).

(3) Section 16 (right of tenant to acquire dwelling) is repealed.

(4) Section 16A (extension of the right to acquire to dwellings funded by grants under section 27A) is repealed.

(5) Section 17 (right of tenant to acquire dwelling: supplementary provisions) is repealed.

(6) Section 20 (purchase grant where right to acquire is exercised) is repealed.

(7) In section 24 (the disposal proceeds fund), in subsection (2)—

(a) in paragraph (a)(i), omit “section 16 above or”;

(b) omit paragraph (b);

(c) in paragraph (c), omit “(b) or”.