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Housing Act 1985, Paragraph 4 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

4(1)The proprietor of the house of which the ownership was acquired by means of the advance is personally liable for the repayment of any sum due in respect of the advance until he ceases to be proprietor by reason of a transfer made in accordance with this paragraph.E+W

(2)The proprietor of the house may with the permission of the local authority (which shall not be unreasonably withheld) at any time transfer his interest in the house, but any such transfer shall be made subject to the statutory conditions.

(3)The provisions of sub-paragraph (2) requiring the consent of the local authority to the transfer of the proprietor’s interest in the house do not apply to a charge on that interest made by the proprietor, so far as the charge does not affect any rights or powers of the local authority under this Schedule.

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