8 Periodical review of housing needs.E+W
(1)Every local housing authority shall consider housing conditions in their district and the needs of the district with respect to the provision of further housing accommodation.
(2)For that purpose the authority shall review any information which has been brought to their notice, including in particular information brought to their notice as a result of [F1the consideration of the housing conditions in their district under [F2section 3 of the Housing Act 2004]].
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 61), s. 194(1), Sch. 11 para. 62
F2Words in s. 8(2) substituted (6.4.2006 for E. and 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), ss. 265(1), 270(4)(5), Sch. 15 para. 11; S.I. 2006/1060, {art. (2(1)(d)} (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with art. 3, Sch.)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 8(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (1.4.2011) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/908), arts. 1, 10, Sch. 3 para. 2