PART II PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION

Main powers and duties of local housing authorities

10 Provision of furnishings and fittings.

(1)

A local housing authority may fit out, furnish and supply a house provided by them under this Part with all requisite furniture, fittings and conveniences.

(2)

A local housing authority may sell, or supply under a hire-purchase agreement or a conditional sale agreement, furniture to the occupants of houses so provided, and may for that purpose buy furniture.

(3)

In subsection (2) “conditional sale agreement” and “hire-purchase agreement” have the same meaning as in the M1Consumer Credit Act 1974.