http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2010/9/contentsHousing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010An Act to amend the law relating to housing.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2020-11-02Expert Participation2020-08-29 Housing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010Homelessness1Homelessness strategy2Duty of Executive to provide advice3Eligibility for housing assistance4Power of the Department to prescribe form of advice and assistance5Reviews of decisions in relation to homelessnessRegistered housing associations6Power to obtain information from registered housing associations7Restriction on inquiry into affairs of registered housing associations by persons associated with the Executive8Department's powers in cases of misconduct or mismanagement of registered housing associationsIntroductory tenancies9Abandonment of introductory tenanciesAnti-social behaviour10Anti-social behaviour: Executive's policies and procedures11Grounds for possession: nuisance or annoyance to neighbours, &c.Miscellaneous12Increase in Housing Council representation on Executive13Amendment of Article 13(6) of the Order of 199214Definition of “house in multiple occupation”15Amendment of Article 35(5) of the Order of 200616Refusal by district council to issue certificate of fitness for human habitation17Amendment of Article 55 of the Order of 2006Supplementary18Interpretation19Commencement20Short titleHousing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 20102010 CHAPTER 9An Act to amend the law relating to housing.[13th April 2010]BE IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by Her Majesty as follows:
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