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Housing Act 1985

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Version Superseded: 20/10/2014

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Housing Act 1985, Cross Heading: Introductory is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 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

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11(1)In this Part of this Schedule “the agreement” means the agreement entered into in pursuance of Parts I and II of this Schedule, and—E+W

  • the authority” means the authority acquiring an interest in a defective dwelling under the agreement;

  • the conveyance” means the conveyance executed under the agreement;

  • the interest acquired” means the interest in the dwelling concerned of which the vendor disposes under the agreement;

  • the purchase price” means the price which the agreement requires the authority to pay for the interest acquired; and

  • the vendor” means the person with whom the authority enter into the agreement.

(2)In this Part of this Schedule—

(a)references to a charge include a mortgage or lien, but not a rentcharge within the meaning of the M1Rentcharges Act 1977, and

(b)references to a relevant charge are to a charge to which the interest acquired is subject immediately before the conveyance and which secures the performance of an obligation but is not either a local land charge or a charge which is, or would be, overreached by the conveyance apart from this Schedule.

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