Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Act 2018

(introduced by section 17)

SCHEDULE 2 E+W MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28) E+W

1 E+W In paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 10 to the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (acquisition of interests from local authorities)—

(a) in paragraph (ba), for “sections 9 and” substitute “ section ”;

(b) in paragraph (c), omit “and section 81 of that Act (certain subsequent disposals); and”.

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I1 Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) E+W

2 E+W The 1996 Act is amended as follows.

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I2 Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

3 E+W In section 8 (power of registered social landlord to dispose of land), in subsection (3), for “(control by Welsh Ministers of land transactions)” substitute “ (notification to Welsh Ministers of disposal of land) ”.

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I3 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

4 E+W In the italic cross-heading before section 9, for “Control by Welsh Ministers of” substitute “ Requirements relating to ”.

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I4 Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

5 E+W Omit section 10 (disposals not requiring consent).

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I5 Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

6 E+W In section 11 (covenant for repayment of discount on disposal), in subsection (1)—

(a) omit “, in accordance with a consent given by the Welsh Ministers under section 9,”;

(b) omit “and the consent does not provide otherwise,”.

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I6 Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

7 E+W In section 12A (right of first refusal for registered social landlord), in subsection (1)—

(a) omit “, in accordance with a consent given by the Welsh Ministers under section 9,“ ;

(b) omit “and the consent does not provide otherwise,”.

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I7 Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

8 E+W In section 13 (restriction on disposal of houses in National Parks etc.), in subsection (1), omit “, in accordance with a consent given by the Welsh Ministers under section 9,”.

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I8 Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

9 E+W In section 16 (right of tenant to acquire dwelling), in subsection (2)(b), for “(see section 25)” substitute “ maintained under this Act prior to the coming into force of section 15 of the Regulation of Registered Social Landlords (Wales) Act 2018 ”.

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I9 Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

10 E+W In section 36 (guidance about the management of housing in England), omit subsection (7).

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I10 Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

11 E+W In section 42 (moratorium on disposal of land), for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3) Consent is not required under this section for—

(a) a letting of land under an assured tenancy or an assured agricultural occupancy, or what would be an assured tenancy or an assured agricultural occupancy but for any of paragraphs 4 to 8, or paragraph 12(1)(h), or any of paragraphs 12ZA to 12B, of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988;

(b) a letting of land under a secure tenancy or what would be a secure tenancy but for any of paragraphs 2 to 12 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1985;

(c) a disposal under Part 5 of the Housing Act 1985 (the right to buy) or under the right conferred by section 16 (the right to acquire).”

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I11 Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

12 E+W In section 52 (general provisions as to orders), in subsection (1), after “section 2,” insert “ 7J, ”.

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I12 Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

13 E+W In section 63, in the appropriate place, insert “ “notify” means notify in writing; ”.

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I13 Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

14 E+W In Schedule 1 (registered social landlords, regulation), in paragraph 25, in sub-paragraph (1)(a), omit “for misconduct or mismanagement”.

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I14 Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)

15 E+W In Schedule 1, in paragraph 28—

(a) in sub-paragraph (4)(b), omit “in connection with misconduct or mismanagement”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (4)(c), omit “in connection with misconduct or mismanagement”.

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I15 Sch. 2 para. 15 in force at 15.8.2018 by S.I. 2018/777, art. 3(g)