The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010

Article 5

SCHEDULE 2E+WAmendment of enactments: Part 2

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Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965E+W

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Leasehold Reform Act 1967E+W

2.—(1) Schedule 4A to the Leasehold Reform Act 1967(1) (shared ownership leases excluded from the Act) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 2 (certain leases granted by certain public authorities)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (1) for “, to a registered social landlord” substitute “, to a relevant housing provider”,

(b)in sub-paragraph (3)(b) for “or to a registered social landlord” substitute “or to a relevant housing provider”, and

(c)for sub-paragraph (5) substitute—

(5) In this paragraph “relevant housing provider” means–

(a)in relation to a lease of social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)a registered social landlord within the meaning of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996.

(3) In paragraph 4 (certain leases for the elderly)—

(a)in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2)(c) for “a registered social landlord”, wherever appearing, substitute “a relevant housing provider”, and

(b)in sub-paragraph (3) for the definition of “registered social landlord” substitute—

“relevant housing provider” means—

(a)

in relation to a lease of social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)

a registered social landlord within the meaning of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996..

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Land Compensation Act 1973E+W

3.  The Land Compensation Act 1973(2) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

4.  In section 29(1)(d) (right to home loss payment where person displaced from dwelling) after “displacement is” insert “either a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

5.  In section 32(7B) (supplementary provisions about home loss payments) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

6.  In section 37(1)(d) (disturbance payments for persons without compensatable interests) after “displacement is” insert “either a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Consumer Credit Act 1974E+W

7.  In section 16(6B)(a) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974(3) (exempt agreements) for “the Housing Corporation and” substitute “the Regulator of Social Housing and”.

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976E+W

8.—(1) Section 5 of the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976(4) (no statutory tenancy where landlord’s interest belongs to certain bodies) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3)(d) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

(3) In subsection (4) before paragraph (a) insert—

(za)is a private registered provider of social housing,.

Commencement Information

I7Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Rent Act 1977E+W

9.  The Rent Act 1977(5) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I8Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

10.—(1) Section 15 (landlord’s interest belonging to housing association, etc) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2)(a) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

(3) In subsection (3) before paragraph (a) insert—

(za)it is a private registered provider of social housing,.

Commencement Information

I9Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

11.  In section 86(2)(a) (tenancies to which Part VI applies) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I10Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

12.  In section 93(1) (increase of rent without notice to quit) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I11Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Protection from Eviction Act 1977E+W

13.  In section 3A(8) of the Protection from Eviction Act 1977(6) (excluded tenancies and licences)—

(a)in paragraph (g) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)in paragraph (h) after “charity” insert “, a private registered provider of social housing”.

Commencement Information

I12Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Criminal Law Act 1977E+W

14.  In section 12A(7) of the Criminal Law Act 1977(7) (protected intending occupiers: supplementary provisions)—

(a)in paragraph (b) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)after that paragraph insert—

(ba)a non-profit registered provider of social housing;

(bb)a profit-making registered provider of social housing, but only in relation to premises which are social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008;.

Commencement Information

I13Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Housing Act 1985E+W

15.  The Housing Act 1985(8) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I14Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

16.  In section 5 (definition of “registered social landlord”) for subsection (4) substitute—

(4) In this Act “registered social landlord” means a housing association registered in the register maintained under section 1 of the Housing Act 1996, subject as follows..

Commencement Information

I15Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

17.  In section 6A(1) and (4) (the Relevant Authority) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I16Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

18.  In section 45 (disposals in relation to which sections 46 to 51 apply, etc)—

(a)in subsection (2), in the definition of “public sector authority”—

(i)for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(ii)after “Scottish Homes,” insert—

a non-profit registered provider of social housing,, and

(b)after subsection (2A) insert—

(2B) In subsection (1)(a) “public sector authority” also includes a profit-making registered provider of social housing in respect of any house which, before the conveyance, was social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008..

Commencement Information

I17Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

19.—(1) Section 80 (the landlord condition for secure tenancies) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a)for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)for “housing association” substitute “housing association to which this section applies by virtue of subsection (2)”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a)in paragraph (a) for “registered social landlord other than” substitute—

a housing association which—

(i)is a private registered provider of social housing or a registered social landlord, but

(ii)is not, and

(b)in paragraph (b) for “not a registered social landlord” substitute “neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord”.

(4) In subsection (3)—

(a)after “housing association ceases to be” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”, and

(b)for “a registered social landlord”, in the second place where it appears, substitute “such a body”.

(5) The amendments made by sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) have effect only so far as the words amended continue to have effect by virtue of section 35(5) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 18 to, the Housing Act 1988(9).

Commencement Information

I18Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

20.—(1) Section 82A (demotion because of anti-social behaviour) is amended as follows.

(2) After subsection (1)(b) insert—

(ba)a private registered provider of social housing;.

(3) In subsection (8)(b) after “tenancy is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I19Sch. 2 para. 20 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

21.  In section 92(2A)(a) (assignments by way of exchange) for “either the Housing Corporation,” substitute “the Regulator of Social Housing, a private registered provider of social housing,”.

Commencement Information

I20Sch. 2 para. 21 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

22.  In section 105(6) (consultation on matters of housing management) after “which is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I21Sch. 2 para. 22 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

23.  In section 106(3) (information about housing allocation) after “which is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I22Sch. 2 para. 23 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

24.  In section 106A(3)(b) (consultation before disposal to private sector landlord) after “disposal to” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I23Sch. 2 para. 24 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

25.  In section 114(1) (meaning of landlord authority) after the entry for local housing authorities insert—

a private registered provider of social housing other than a co-operative housing association,.

Commencement Information

I24Sch. 2 para. 25 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

26.  In section 115(2)(a) (meaning of long tenancy) after “at the time of the grant is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I25Sch. 2 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

27.  In section 171(2) (power to extend right to buy)—

(a)for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)after “Scottish Homes,” insert—

a non-profit registered provider of social housing.

Commencement Information

I26Sch. 2 para. 27 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

28.  In section 185(2)(b) (meaning of “secure tenancy” and “secure tenant”) after “or was a” insert “private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I27Sch. 2 para. 28 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

29.  In section 240(5) (steps to be taken after declaration of housing action area) after “participation of” insert “private registered providers of social housing or (as the case may be)”.

Commencement Information

I28Sch. 2 para. 29 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

30.  In section 429A(2A) (housing management: financial assistance etc)—

(a)omit paragraph (a),

(b)in paragraph (d) for “registered social landlord” substitute “private registered provider of social housing, or a registered social landlord,”, and

(c)in paragraph (e) for “not a registered social landlord” substitute “neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord”.

Commencement Information

I29Sch. 2 para. 30 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

31.  In section 450A(6) (right to a loan to pay service charge after exercise of the right to buy) for the definition of “housing authority” and the “and” following it substitute—

“housing authority”—

(a)

does not include a private registered provider of social housing, or a registered social landlord, which is a co-operative housing association;

(b)

includes a co-operative housing association which is neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord; and.

Commencement Information

I30Sch. 2 para. 31 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

32.  In section 450B(4) (power to make loans in other cases) for the definition of “housing authority” and the “and” following it substitute—

“housing authority”—

(a)

does not include a private registered provider of social housing, or a registered social landlord, which is a co-operative housing association;

(b)

includes a co-operative housing association which is neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord; and.

Commencement Information

I31Sch. 2 para. 32 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

33.—(1) Section 458 (minor definitions) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) in the definition of “housing authority”—

(a)for “subject to subsection (2)” substitute “subject to subsections (1A) and (2) and sections 450A(6), 450B(4) and 450D(10)”, and

(b)after “Relevant Authority” insert “, a private registered provider of social housing”.

(3) After subsection (1) insert—

(1A) A profit-making registered provider of social housing is a housing authority for the purposes of this Part only in relation to social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008..

Commencement Information

I32Sch. 2 para. 33 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

34.  In section 548(1) (repurchase by authority other than local housing authority) before entry 1 in the table insert—

A1. A non-profit registered provider of social housing (other than a co-operative housing association) or a predecessor housing association of that provider.None.

Commencement Information

I33Sch. 2 para. 34 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

35.  In section 554(2A) (grant of tenancy to former owner-occupier) after “or a”, where it first appears, insert “private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I34Sch. 2 para. 35 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

36.  In section 573(1) (meaning of “public sector authority”: Part XVI) after the entry for the Relevant Authority insert—

a non-profit registered provider of social housing other than a co-operative housing association (or a predecessor housing association of such a provider),.

Commencement Information

I35Sch. 2 para. 36 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

37.—(1) Schedule 2 (grounds for possession of dwelling houses let under secure tenancies) is amended as follows.

(2) In Ground 10A in Part 2 for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

(3) In paragraph 6 of Part 5—

(a)for “social landlord registered in the register maintained by the Housing Corporation under section 1 of the Housing Act 1996” substitute “private registered provider of social housing”, and

(b)for “the Housing Corporation”, in the second place where it appears, substitute “the Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I36Sch. 2 para. 37 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

38.—(1) Schedule 4 (qualifying period for right to buy and discount) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 7(1)—

(a)for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)before the entry for registered social landlords insert—

a non-profit registered provider of social housing which is not a co-operative housing association,.

(3) In paragraph 10 after “under”, in the first place where it appears, insert “Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,”.

Commencement Information

I37Sch. 2 para. 38 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Housing Associations Act 1985E+W

39.  The Housing Associations Act 1985(10) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I38Sch. 2 para. 39 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

40.  In section 2B (meaning of “registered housing association” etc) for the definition of “unregistered” substitute—

“unregistered”, in relation to a housing association, means—

(a)

not registered as a provider of social housing under Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,

(b)

not registered as a social landlord under Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996, and

(c)

not registered as a social landlord under Part 3 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)..

Commencement Information

I39Sch. 2 para. 40 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

41.  In section 35(2) (housing trusts: power to transfer housing to local housing authority) before paragraph (a) insert—

(za)it does not apply to private registered providers of social housing (on whom power to dispose of land is conferred by section 171 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008);.

Commencement Information

I40Sch. 2 para. 41 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

42.  In section 58(4) (powers of local authorities to promote and assist housing associations: exception for registered social landlords) after “does not apply where the housing association is” insert—

(a)a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)

Commencement Information

I41Sch. 2 para. 42 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

43.  In section 61(3) (power of local housing authority to supply furniture to housing association tenants) after “does not apply where the housing association is” insert—

(a)a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)

Commencement Information

I42Sch. 2 para. 43 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

44.—(1) Section 69 (power to vary or terminate certain agreements with housing associations) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)(a) for the words from “(including” to the end substitute “under which rights and obligations have been transferred to the Regulator of Social Housing;”.

(3) Omit subsection (2A).

(4) Before subsection (3) insert—

(2B) In the case of an agreement under which rights and obligations have been transferred to the Regulator of Social Housing, the reference to a party to the agreement includes a reference to the Regulator of Social Housing..

Commencement Information

I43Sch. 2 para. 44 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

45.  For the heading to Part 3 substitute “Social Housing in Wales”.

Commencement Information

I44Sch. 2 para. 45 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

46.  In the italic heading before section 74 for “Constitution” substitute “Functions of the Welsh Ministers”.

Commencement Information

I45Sch. 2 para. 46 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

47.  In section 74—

(a)for subsections (1) and (1A) substitute—

(1) This Part has effect with respect to the Welsh Ministers..

(b)omit subsection (3),

(c)for subsection (4) substitute—

(4) The functions in this Part exercisable by the Welsh Ministers may only be exercised in relation to Wales., and

(d)in the heading for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

Commencement Information

I46Sch. 2 para. 47 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

48.—(1) Section 75 (general functions of the Relevant Authority) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a)for “Relevant Authority”, where it first appears, substitute “Welsh Ministers”,

(b)for “has” substitute “have”, and

(c)in paragraph (e) for “Relevant Authority considers” substitute “Welsh Ministers consider”.

(3) Omit subsections (1A) and (1B).

(4) In subsections (2) to (4) for “Relevant Authority”, wherever appearing, substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

(5) In subsection (2) for “its” substitute “their”.

(6) In subsection (4) for “its” substitute “their”.

(7) Omit subsection (6).

(8) For the heading substitute “General functions”.

Commencement Information

I47Sch. 2 para. 48 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

49.  Omit section 76 (directions to Housing Corporation).

Commencement Information

I48Sch. 2 para. 49 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

50.—(1) Section 77 (advisory service) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsections (1) and (2) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

(3) For subsection (3) substitute—

(3) The powers conferred on the Welsh Ministers by subsections (1) and (2) may be exercised by the Welsh Ministers acting jointly with the Regulator of Social Housing..

Commencement Information

I49Sch. 2 para. 50 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

51.—(1) Section 79 (lending powers) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a)for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”, and

(b)omit “, and the Housing Corporation may lend to any of its subsidiaries or to any other body in which it holds an interest,”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a)for “Relevant Authority”, where it first appears, substitute “Welsh Ministers”,

(b)in paragraph (a) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”, and

(c)for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)a registered social landlord or an unregistered self-build society,.

(4) In subsection (3) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

(5) For subsection (4) substitute—

(4) Subject to that, the terms of a loan under this section shall be such as the Welsh Ministers determine either generally or in a particular case..

Commencement Information

I50Sch. 2 para. 51 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

52.—(1) Section 80 (security for loans to unregistered self-build societies) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a)for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”,

(b)in paragraph (a) for “makes” substitute “make”,

(c)in paragraph (b)—

(i)omit “or heritable security”, and

(ii)for “has” substitute “have”, and

(d)for “it may” substitute “they may”.

(3) In subsection (2) for “Relevant Authority continues” substitute “Welsh Ministers continue”.

(4) Omit subsection (3A).

(5) In subsection (4) for the words from the beginning to “unless he is satisfied” substitute “The Welsh Ministers shall not give directions under this section requiring a society to transfer its interest in land to them or any other person unless they are satisfied”.

Commencement Information

I51Sch. 2 para. 52 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

53.  In section 81(b) (further advances in case of disposal on shared ownership lease)—

(a)for “Relevant Authority has” substitute “Welsh Ministers have”, and

(b)for “its” substitute “their”.

Commencement Information

I52Sch. 2 para. 53 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

54.—(1) Section 83 (power to guarantee loans) is amended as follows.

(2) For subsections (1) to (3) substitute—

(1) The Welsh Ministers may guarantee the repayment of the principal of, and the payment of interest on, sums borrowed by registered social landlords or unregistered self-build societies.

(2) A guarantee may be subject to terms and conditions..

(3) In subsection (3A)—

(a)in paragraph (a) for the words from “which” to “has” substitute “which the Welsh Ministers (or National Assembly for Wales, Secretary of State or Housing for Wales) have”,

(b)in paragraph (b)—

(i)for the words from the first “by” to “in” substitute “by the Welsh Ministers (or National Assembly for Wales, Secretary of State or Housing for Wales) in”, and

(ii)for the words from “to” to the end of the paragraph substitute “to the Welsh Ministers (or National Assembly for Wales, Secretary of State or Housing for Wales)”, and

(c)for the words “as the” to the end substitute “as the Welsh Ministers may specify by order”.

(4) For subsection (4) substitute—

(4) An order under subsection (3A)—

(a)shall be made by statutory instrument, and

(b)shall not be made unless, a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales..

Commencement Information

I53Sch. 2 para. 54 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

55.—(1) Section 87 (financial assistance with respect to formation etc of certain housing associations) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

(3) In subsection (2) for “Relevant Authority considers appropriate, except that the Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers consider appropriate, except that they”.

(4) In subsection (3) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

(5) In subsection (4)—

(a)for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”, and

(b)for “it” substitute “they”.

(6) In subsection (5) for “housing association” substitute “relevant housing association”.

Commencement Information

I54Sch. 2 para. 55 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

56.—(1) Schedule 5 (housing association finance: superseded subsidies, contributions and grants) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 6(2) of Part 1 (residual subsidies in England and Wales: powers exercisable where lease granted to or vested in the Housing Corporation) omit paragraph (b) and the “or” before it.

(3) In paragraph 2(2) of Part 6 (new building subsidy and improvement subsidy: powers exercisable where lease granted to or vested in the Housing Corporation) omit paragraph (b) and the “or” before it.

Commencement Information

I55Sch. 2 para. 56 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

57.—(1) Schedule 7 (powers exercisable where loan outstanding under section 2 of the Housing Act 1964) is amended as follows.

(2) For paragraph 1 substitute—

1.  This Schedule applies where—

(a)the Housing Corporation made a loan to a housing association under section 2 of the Housing Act 1964 before the repeal of that section by the Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985,

(b)the Housing Corporation’s rights and obligations in respect of the loan have been transferred to the Regulator of Social Housing, and

(c)the loan has not been repaid..

(3) In paragraph 2(1), for “Relevant Authority”, in both places where it appears, substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

(4) In paragraph 2(3) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

(5) In paragraph 3—

(a)for “Housing Corporation”, in both places where it appears, substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)omit the words from “; and the Secretary of State shall not” to the end.

(6) In paragraph 4—

(a)for “Housing Corporation”, in both places where it appears, substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)omit sub-paragraph (2).

(7) In paragraph 5—

(a)in sub-paragraph (1), for “Housing Corporation”, in both places where it appears, substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”,

(b)omit sub-paragraph (1A),

(c)in sub-paragraph (2), for “Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”,

(d)in sub-paragraphs (3), (4) and (5), for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(e)omit sub-paragraph (6).

Commencement Information

I56Sch. 2 para. 57 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Landlord and Tenant Act 1985E+W

58.  The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985(11) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I57Sch. 2 para. 58 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

59.  In section 14(4) (repairing obligations in leases: exceptions) after “the Development Board for Rural Wales” insert—

a non-profit registered provider of social housing.

Commencement Information

I58Sch. 2 para. 59 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

60.  In section 26(3)(a) (exceptions to service charge controls etc) after “at the time of the grant is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I59Sch. 2 para. 60 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Insolvency Act 1986E+W

61.—(1) Section 72G of the Insolvency Act 1986(12) (floating charge holder not to appoint administrative receiver: exception for registered social landlords) is amended as follows.

(2) After “company which is” insert—

(a)a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)

(3) In the heading for “registered social landlord” substitute “social landlords”.

Commencement Information

I60Sch. 2 para. 61 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Landlord and Tenant Act 1987E+W

62.—(1) Section 58 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987(13) (landlords exempt from certain provisions of the Act) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (e) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b)for paragraph (g) (but not the “or” following it) substitute—

(g)a non-profit private registered provider of social housing;

(ga)a registered social landlord;

(gb)a fully mutual housing association which is neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord;.

(3) After subsection (1) insert—

(1ZA) In this Act “exempt landlord”, in relation to social housing (within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008), includes a landlord which is a profit-making private registered provider of social housing..

(4) For subsection (1A) substitute—

(1A) In subsection (1)(ga) “registered social landlord” has the same meaning as in the Housing Act 1985 (see section 5(4) and (5) of that Act).

(1B) In subsection (1)(gb) “fully mutual housing association” has the same meaning as in the Housing Associations Act 1985 (see section 1(1) and (2) of that Act)..

Commencement Information

I61Sch. 2 para. 62 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Housing Act 1988E+W

63.  The Housing Act 1988(14) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I62Sch. 2 para. 63 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

64.  In section 6A(1) (demotion of assured tenancy because of anti-social behaviour) after “if” insert—

(a)the landlord is a non-profit registered provider of social housing,

(b)the landlord is a profit-making registered provider of social housing and the dwelling-house let on the tenancy is social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, or

(c)

Commencement Information

I63Sch. 2 para. 64 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

65.  In section 20B(1) (demoted assured shorthold tenancies) after “the landlord is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I64Sch. 2 para. 65 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

66.—(1) Section 35 (removal of special regimes for tenancies of housing associations) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3) after “commencement of this Act,” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

(3) In subsection (5) for “or the Housing Corporation” substitute “or the Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I65Sch. 2 para. 66 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

67.  In section 38(4A) (transfer of existing tenancies from public to private sector) after “passes to” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I66Sch. 2 para. 67 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

68.  Omit section 57 (delegation of certain functions by Secretary of State).

Commencement Information

I67Sch. 2 para. 68 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

69.  In section 59(1A) (interpretation) omit “and 57”.

Commencement Information

I68Sch. 2 para. 69 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

70.  In section 79(2) (disposal of land by housing action trusts) before paragraph (a) insert—

(za)to a non-profit registered provider of social housing,.

Commencement Information

I69Sch. 2 para. 70 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

71.—(1) Section 81 (consent required for certain disposals of housing obtained from housing action trusts) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) for “section 79(2)(a)” substitute “section 79(2)(za) or (a)”.

(3) In subsection (7) after “required under” insert “section 148 or 172 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,”.

(4) In subsection (8)(ab) after “acquire it under” insert “section 180 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 or”.

Commencement Information

I70Sch. 2 para. 71 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

72.—(1) Section 82 (power of Relevant Authority to provide legal assistance to tenants after disposal) is amended as follows.

(2) For “Relevant Authority”, wherever appearing, substitute “appropriate authority”.

(3) For subsection (5) substitute—

(5) In this section “the appropriate authority” means—

(a)in a case where the disposal mentioned in subsection (1) was to a private registered provider of social housing, the Regulator of Social Housing, and

(b)in a case where the disposal mentioned in that subsection was to a registered social landlord, the Welsh Ministers..

(4) In the heading for “Power of Relevant Authority to provide” substitute “Provision of”.

Commencement Information

I71Sch. 2 para. 72 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

73.  Section 133(7) (consent for certain disposals of housing obtained from local authorities) after “required under” insert “section 148 or 172 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,”.

Commencement Information

I72Sch. 2 para. 73 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

74.—(1) Schedule 2 (grounds for possession of dwelling-houses let on assured tenancies) is amended as follows.

(2) In Ground 6—

(a)after “landlord is a” insert “non-profit registered provider of social housing,” and

(b)after “trust”, where it first appears, insert “or (where the dwelling-house is social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008) a profit-making registered provider of social housing, ”.

(3) In paragraph (b) of Ground 14A—

(a)after “landlord who is seeking possession is” insert “a non-profit registered provider of social housing,” and

(b)after “trust” insert “or, where the dwelling-house is social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, a profit-making registered provider of social housing,”.

Commencement Information

I73Sch. 2 para. 74 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Local Government and Housing Act 1989E+W

75.  The Local Government and Housing Act 1989(15) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I74Sch. 2 para. 75 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

76.  In section 172(2)(b) (transfer of new town housing stock) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I75Sch. 2 para. 76 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

77.  In section 173(7) (consent required for subsequent disposals) after “required under” insert “section 148 or 172 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,”.

Commencement Information

I76Sch. 2 para. 77 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Charities Act 1993E+W

F278.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 2 para. 78 repealed (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 10 (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993E+W

79.  In Schedule 10 to the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993(16) (acquisition of interests from local authorities etc) in paragraph 1(2) (current provisions whose effect is excluded) for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)sections 148 and 172 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (disposals by registered providers of social housing);

(ba)sections 9 and 42 of the Housing Act 1996 (disposals by registered social landlords);

(bb)section 9 of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (disposals by unregistered housing associations);.

Commencement Information

I77Sch. 2 para. 79 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994E+W

80.  In section 62A(6) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994(17) (power to remove trespassers: alternative site available) after paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant site manager” insert—

(aa)a private registered provider of social housing;.

Commencement Information

I78Sch. 2 para. 80 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Housing Act 1996E+W

81.  The Housing Act 1996(18) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I79Sch. 2 para. 81 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

82.  In section 9(1A) (consent required for disposal of land by registered social landlord)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to “given by” in paragraph (b) substitute “Consent given by”, and

(b)in that paragraph before “, shall be given” insert “under this section”.

Commencement Information

I80Sch. 2 para. 82 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

83.  In section 10(1)(a) (disposals not requiring consent) after “paragraph 12(1)(h),” insert “or any of paragraphs 12ZA to 12B,”.

Commencement Information

I81Sch. 2 para. 83 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

84.  In section 16 (right to acquire) omit subsections (5) to (7).

Commencement Information

I82Sch. 2 para. 84 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

85.—(1) Section 18 (social housing grants) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (5)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to “made by” in paragraph (b) substitute “An appointment made by”,

(b)in that paragraph before “, shall be on” insert “under this section”, and

(c)for the words from “, with the consent” in paragraph (b) to the end of the subsection substitute “specify; and the authority shall act in accordance with those terms.”.

(3) Omit subsection (8).

Commencement Information

I83Sch. 2 para. 85 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

86.  In section 24(2)(a)(i) (disposal proceeds fund) after “section 16” insert “above or section 180 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008”.

Commencement Information

I84Sch. 2 para. 86 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

87.  In section 27A (social housing grants) omit subsections (5) and (7).

Commencement Information

I85Sch. 2 para. 87 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

88.  In section 29 (commutation of payments of special residual subsidy) omit subsection (4).

Commencement Information

I86Sch. 2 para. 88 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

89.  In section 30(5) (general power to obtain information) omit paragraph (a) and the “and” following it.

Commencement Information

I87Sch. 2 para. 89 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

90.—(1) Section 36 (issue of guidance) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit subsection (4).

(3) In subsection (5) for “subsections (3) and (4) apply” substitute “subsection (3) applies”.

Commencement Information

I88Sch. 2 para. 90 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

91.  In section 46(7) (appointment of manager to implement agreed proposals)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to “made by” in paragraph (b) substitute “An order made by”, and

(b)in that paragraph before “, shall be made” insert “under this section”.

Commencement Information

I89Sch. 2 para. 91 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

92.  In section 49 (assistance by relevant authority) omit subsection (3).

Commencement Information

I90Sch. 2 para. 92 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

93.  In section 53(1), (4) and (5) (general provision as to determinations) omit “the Housing Corporation or”.

Commencement Information

I91Sch. 2 para. 93 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

94.  Omit section 54 (Housing Corporation determinations requiring approval).

Commencement Information

I92Sch. 2 para. 94 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

95.  In section 64 (index of defined expressions) omit the entry for “the Relevant Authority”.

Commencement Information

I93Sch. 2 para. 95 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

96.—(1) Section 124 (introductory tenancies) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2) for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)a tenant under a relevant assured tenancy, other than an assured shorthold tenancy, of the same or another dwelling-house..

(3) After subsection (2) insert—

(2A) In subsection (2)(b) “relevant assured tenancy” means—

(a)an assured tenancy in respect of social housing under which the landlord is a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)an assured tenancy under which the landlord is a registered social landlord;

and for these purposes “social housing” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008..

Commencement Information

I94Sch. 2 para. 96 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

97.—(1) Section 125 (duration of introductory tenancy) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3) for “or held an assured shorthold tenancy from a registered social landlord” substitute “or a relevant assured shorthold tenancy”.

(3) After subsection (3) insert—

(3A) In subsection (3) “relevant assured shorthold tenancy” means—

(a)an assured shorthold tenancy in respect of social housing under which the landlord is a private registered provider of social housing, or

(b)an assured shorthold tenancy under which the landlord is a registered social landlord;

and for these purposes “social housing” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008..

Commencement Information

I95Sch. 2 para. 97 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

98.—(1) Section 143C (demoted tenancy: change of landlord) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3) after “landlord is” insert “a private registered provider of social housing,”.

(3) For subsection (4) substitute—

(4) If the new landlord—

(a)is neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord, and

(b)satisfies the landlord condition,

the tenancy becomes a secure tenancy..

Commencement Information

I96Sch. 2 para. 98 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

99.—(1) Section 153E (injunctions against anti-social behaviour: supplementary) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (7) after paragraph (b) insert—

(ba)a non-profit registered provider of social housing;.

(3) In subsection (8) for “which is not a registered social landlord” substitute “which does not fall within subsection (7)(ba) or (c)”.

Commencement Information

I97Sch. 2 para. 99 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

100.  In section 159(2)(c) (allocation of housing accommodation) after “held by” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I98Sch. 2 para. 100 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

101.  In section 167(7)(a) (allocation scheme: consultation) after “to every” insert “private registered provider of social housing and”.

Commencement Information

I99Sch. 2 para. 101 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

102.  In section 170 (co-operation between registered social landlords and local housing authorities)—

(a)after “so request, a” insert “private registered provider of social housing or”, and

(b)in the heading for “registered” substitute “certain”.

Commencement Information

I100Sch. 2 para. 102 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

103.  In section 213(2)(a) (co-operation between relevant housing authorities and bodies) after “new town corporation,” insert “a private registered provider of social housing”.

Commencement Information

I101Sch. 2 para. 103 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

104.—(1) Section 218A (anti-social behaviour: landlords’ policies and procedures) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) after paragraph (b) insert—

(ba)a non-profit registered provider of social housing;.

(3) In subsection (7)—

(a)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)by the Regulator of Social Housing in the case of a non-profit registered provider of social housing;, and

(b)in paragraph (b) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.

(4) Omit subsection (9).

Commencement Information

I102Sch. 2 para. 104 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

105.—(1) Section 219 (directions as to service charges by certain landlords) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (4)—

(a)omit the “or” following paragraph (a), and

(b)after that paragraph insert—

(aa)a private registered provider of social housing, or.

(3) After subsection (4) insert—

(4A) A direction may be given to a social landlord which is a profit-making private registered provider of social housing only in relation to charges relating to its social housing (within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008)..

Commencement Information

I103Sch. 2 para. 105 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

106.—(1) Schedule 1 (registered social landlord: regulation) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 9(3A)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to the first “given by” in paragraph (b) substitute “Consent given by”, and

(b)in that paragraph before “, shall be given” insert “under sub-paragraph (3)”.

(3) In paragraph 11(3A)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to the first “given by” in paragraph (b) substitute “Consent given by”, and

(b)in that paragraph before “, shall be given” insert “under sub-paragraph (3)”.

(4) In paragraph 12(6)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to the first “given by” in paragraph (b) substitute “Consent given by”, and

(b)in that paragraph for “, to consent” substitute “under this paragraph shall be”.

(5) In paragraph 13(7) —

(a)for the words from the beginning to the first “given by” in paragraph (b) substitute “Consent given by”, and

(b)in that paragraph for “, to consent” substitute “under this paragraph shall be”.

(6) In paragraph 15 for sub-paragraph (5) substitute—

(5) In any other case the Welsh Ministers may dispose of property transferred to them by virtue of this paragraph to a registered social landlord..

(7) In paragraph 20 omit sub-paragraph (3).

(8) For paragraph 25(1) substitute—

(1) A person is disqualified from acting as an officer of a registered social landlord if the person has been removed under—

(a)paragraph 24(2)(a) (removal for misconduct or mismanagement), or

(b)section 260 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, section 30(1)(a) of the Housing Associations Act 1985 or section 20(1)(a) of the Housing Act 1974 (other similar provisions)..

(9) In paragraph 27—

(a)in sub-paragraph (1) omit the second sentence, and

(b)in sub-paragraph (4) omit the second sentence.

Commencement Information

I104Sch. 2 para. 106 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

107.  In paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 18 (payments to encourage local housing authority tenants to move to other accommodation) after paragraph (a) (but before the “or” following it) insert—

(aa)a private registered provider of social housing;.

Commencement Information

I105Sch. 2 para. 107 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996E+W

108.  In section 95(6) of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996(19) (parsonages, charities, etc) after “does not include” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.”

Commencement Information

I106Sch. 2 para. 108 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Crime and Disorder Act 1998E+W

109.  The Crime and Disorder Act 1998(20) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I107Sch. 2 para. 109 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

110.—(1) Section 1 (anti-social behaviour orders) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1A) after paragraph (c) insert—

(ca)any non-profit registered provider of social housing which provides or manages any houses or hostel in a local government area;.

(3) In subsection (1B)(d) after “paragraph” insert “(ca),”.

Commencement Information

I108Sch. 2 para. 110 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

111.  In section 115(2) (disclosure of information) after paragraph (d) insert—

(dza)a non-profit registered provider of social housing;.

Commencement Information

I109Sch. 2 para. 111 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Government of Wales Act 1998E+W

112.  The Government of Wales Act 1998(21) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I110Sch. 2 para. 112 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

113.—(1) Section 145C (studies relating to registered social landlords) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsections (1) and (4) omit “in Wales”.

(3) For subsection (9) substitute—

(9) “Registered social landlord” means a body which is registered as a social landlord under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996..

Commencement Information

I111Sch. 2 para. 113 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

114.—(1) Section 145D (advice and assistance for registered social landlords) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) omit “in Wales”.

(3) For subsection (4) substitute—

(4) “Registered social landlord” means a body which is registered as a social landlord under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996..

Commencement Information

I112Sch. 2 para. 114 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

115.—(1) Section 146A (transfer etc of functions of Welsh Ministers) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) omit “in Wales”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a)for the definition of “registered social landlord in Wales” substitute—

“registered social landlord” means a body which is registered as a social landlord under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996; and

(b)in the definition of “supervisory functions” omit “in Wales”.

Commencement Information

I113Sch. 2 para. 115 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Greater London Authority Act 1999E+W

116.—(1) Section 333A of the Greater London Authority Act 1999(22) (London housing strategy) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (8)—

(a)after paragraph (a) insert—

(ab)the Regulator of Social Housing;, and

(b)in paragraph (b) for “registered social landlord” substitute “private registered providers of social housing”.

(3) In subsection (10) omit the definition of “registered social landlord”.

Commencement Information

I114Sch. 2 para. 116 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999E+W

117.—(1) Section 79 of Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999(23) (measures to reduce under-occupation by housing benefit claimants) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (10) for paragraph (b) (but not the “or” following it) substitute—

(b)an unregistered housing association within the meaning of the Housing Associations Act 1985,

(ba)a private registered provider of social housing,

(bb)a registered social landlord within the meaning of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996,.

(3) After subsection (10) insert—

(10A) But if the payments are to be made to a profit-making private registered provider of social housing the dwelling is in the public or social rented sector for the purposes of this section only if the dwelling is social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008..

Commencement Information

I115Sch. 2 para. 117 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Immigration and Asylum Act 1999E+W

118.—(1) Section 100 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999(24) (local authority and other assistance for Secretary of State) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1) after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)a private registered provider of social housing,.

(3) In subsection (3) after “does not require” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I116Sch. 2 para. 118 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Enterprise Act 2002E+W

F3119.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003E+W

120.  The Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003(25) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I117Sch. 2 para. 120 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

121.—(1) Section 25B (parenting contracts in respect of anti-social behaviour: registered social landlords) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsections (1), (2) and (5), for “registered social landlord”, wherever appearing, substitute “relevant housing provider”.

(3) After subsection (1) insert—

(1A) “Relevant housing provider” means—

(a)a non-profit registered provider of social housing, or

(b)a registered social landlord..

(4) In subsection (7) for paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)non-profit registered providers of social housing shall have regard to any guidance which is issued by the Secretary of State from time to time for that purpose;.

(5) In the heading for “registered social landlords” substitute “relevant housing providers”.

Commencement Information

I118Sch. 2 para. 121 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

122.—(1) Section 26B (parenting orders in respect of anti-social behaviour: registered social landlords) is amended as follows.

(2) For “registered social landlord”, wherever appearing, substitute “relevant housing provider”.

(3) In the heading for “registered social landlords” substitute “relevant housing providers”.

Commencement Information

I119Sch. 2 para. 122 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

123.  In section 26C(1) (applications under section 26A or 26B in county court proceedings) for “registered social landlord” substitute “relevant housing provider”.

Commencement Information

I120Sch. 2 para. 123 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

124.—(1) Section 27 (parenting orders: supplemental) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (4)—

(a)for paragraph (c) (but not the “and” following it) substitute—

(c)private registered providers of social housing,, and

(b)in paragraph (d) for “registered social landlords on that register” substitute “private registered providers of social housing”.

(3) In subsection (4A)—

(a)for paragraph (b) (but not the “and” following it) substitute—

(b)registered social landlords,, and

(b)in paragraph (c) for “registered social landlords on that register” substitute “registered social landlords”.

Commencement Information

I121Sch. 2 para. 124 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

125.—(1) Section 29(1) (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2) For the definition of “housing management functions” substitute—

“housing management functions”, in relation to a relevant housing provider, include—

(a)

functions conferred by or under any enactment;

(b)

the powers and duties of the relevant housing provider as the holder of an estate or interest in housing accommodation,.

(3) At the appropriate place insert—

“relevant housing provider” has the meaning given by section 25B(1A),.

Commencement Information

I122Sch. 2 para. 125 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Criminal Justice Act 2003E+W

126.  In section 325(6)(e) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003(26) (arrangements for assessing etc risks posed by certain offenders) after “every” insert “private registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I123Sch. 2 para. 126 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Children Act 2004E+W

127.  The Children Act 2004(27) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I124Sch. 2 para. 127 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

128.  In section 12(8) (information databases) after paragraph (c) insert—

(ca)a private registered provider of social housing;.

Commencement Information

I125Sch. 2 para. 128 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

129.  In section 29(8)(d) (information databases: Wales) after “registered social landlord” insert “or private registered provider of social housing”.

Commencement Information

I126Sch. 2 para. 129 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

Housing Act 2004E+W

130.  The Housing Act 2004(28) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I127Sch. 2 para. 130 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

131.  In section 79(3) (licensing of houses to which Part 3 applies: exempt tenancies) after “if” insert—

(a)it is granted by a non-profit registered provider of social housing,

(b)it is granted by a profit-making registered provider of social housing in respect of social housing (within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008), or

(c)

Commencement Information

I128Sch. 2 para. 131 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

132.  In section 80(6) (designation of selective licensing areas: second set of general conditions) after “does not include” insert “a non-profit registered provider of social housing or”.

Commencement Information

I129Sch. 2 para. 132 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

133.—(1) Schedule 14 (buildings which are not houses in multiple occupation for the purposes of the Act other than Part 1) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 2(1) after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)a non-profit registered provider of social housing,.

(3) After paragraph 2 insert—

2A.  A building—

(a)which is social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, and

(b)where the person managing or having control of it is a profit-making registered provider of social housing..

Commencement Information

I130Sch. 2 para. 133 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

National Health Service Act 2006E+W

134.  In section 256(2) of the National Health Service Act 2006(29) (power of Primary Care Trusts to make payments towards expenditure on community services)—

(a)before paragraph (a) insert—

(za)a private registered provider of social housing,, and

(b)for paragraph (e) substitute—

(e)the Regulator of Social Housing..

Commencement Information

I131Sch. 2 para. 134 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006E+W

135.  In section 194(2) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006(30) (power of Local Health Boards to make payments towards expenditure on community services)—

(a)after paragraph (a) insert—

(ab)a private registered provider of social housing,, and

(b)in paragraph (e) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”.

Commencement Information

I132Sch. 2 para. 135 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

(1)

1967 c.88. Schedule 4A was inserted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63).

(2)

1973 c.26. Section 32(7B) was inserted by section 9 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63).

(3)

1974 c.39. Section 16(6B) was inserted by section 22 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63).

(6)

1977 c.43. Section 3A was inserted by section 31 of the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50).

(7)

1977 c.45. Section 12A was inserted by section 74 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33).

(8)

1985 c.68. Section 6A was inserted by paragraph 107 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) and paragraph 5 of Schedule 16 to the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38). Section 82A was inserted by section 14 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (c. 38). Section 92(2A) was inserted by section 163 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42). Section 106A was inserted by section 6 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63). Section 429A was inserted by section 16 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63) and subsection (2A) was inserted by paragraph 54 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act 1988 (c.50). Sections 450A and B were inserted by section 5 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63). Section 554(2A) was inserted by paragraph 61 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50). Ground 10A in Part 2 of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 9 of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63).

(10)

1985 c.69. Section 2B was inserted by paragraph 15 of Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2325). Section 83(3A) was inserted by paragraph 34 of Schedule 6 to the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50).

(11)

1985 c.70.

(12)

1986 c.45. Section 72G was inserted by section 250 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40).

(13)

1987 c.31. Section 58(1A) was inserted by paragraph 17 of Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions) Order 1996 (S.I, 1996/2325).

(14)

1988 c.50. Section 6A was inserted by section 14 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (c. 38). Section 20B was inserted by section 15 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003. Section 38(4A) was inserted by paragraph 106 of Schedule 11 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42).

(15)

1989 c.42.

(16)

1993 c.28.

(17)

1994 c.33. Section 62A was inserted by section 60 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (c. 38).

(18)

1996 c.52. Section 9(1A) was inserted by paragraph 84 of Schedule 16 to the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38). Section 27A was inserted by section 220 of the Housing Act 2004. Section 143C was inserted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (c. 38). Section 153E was inserted by section 13 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003. Section 218A was inserted by section 12 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003. Paragraphs 9(3A) and 11(3A) of Schedule 1 were inserted by paragraph 96 of Schedule 16 to the Government of Wales Act 1998.

(19)

1996 c.53.

(20)

1998 c.37. Sections 1(1A) and (1B) were inserted by section 61 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30).

(21)

1998 c.38. Section 145C was inserted by section 5 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23). Section 145D was inserted by section 166 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28). Section 146A was inserted by section 1 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004.

(22)

1999 c.29. Section 333A was inserted by section 28 of the Greater London Authority Act 2007 (c. 24).

(23)

1999 c.30.

(24)

1999 c.33.

(25)

2003 c.38. Section 25B was inserted by section 23 of the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48). Sections 26B and 26C were inserted by section 24 of the Police and Justice Act 2006. Section 27(4A) was inserted by paragraph 55 of Schedule 14 to the Police and Justice Act 2006.

(26)

2003 c.44.

(27)

2004 c.31.

(28)

2004 c.34.

(29)

2006 c.41.

(30)

2006 c.42.