Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

175 Disposal without consent E+W

(1) A purported disposal by a [F1 private registered provider] is void if—

(a) it requires the regulator's consent, and

(b) the regulator has not given consent.

(2) But subsection (1) does not apply to a disposal by a non-profit registered provider to one or more individuals (“the buyer”) if—

(a) the disposal is of a single dwelling, and

(b) the registered provider reasonably believes at the time of the disposal that the buyer intends to use the property as the buyer's principal residence.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 175(1) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 39

Commencement Information

I1 S. 175 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)