The Housing Act 1988 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1991

2.  Subject to the saving in article 3, section 140(2) of the HousingAct 1988 shall come into force on 1st April 1991 insofar as it relatesto the repeal of the following provisions of the 1985 Act—

  • section 55 (hostel deficit grant), and

  • sections 56 and 57 in their application to hostel deficit grant.