114 Meaning of “landlord authority”.E+W
(1)In this Part “landlord authority” means—
a local housing authority,
[F1a private registered provider of social housing other than a co-operative housing association,]
a [F2registered social landlord] other than a co-operative housing association,
a housing trust [F3, or] which is a charity,
a development corporation,
[F4a Mayoral development corporation, ]
an urban development corporation, F6. . .
F6. . .
other than an authority in respect of which an exemption certificate has been issued.
(2)The Secretary of State may, on an application duly made by the authority concerned, issue an exemption certificate to—
if he is satisfied that it has transferred, or otherwise disposed of, at least three-quarters of the dwellings which have at any time before the making of the application been vested in it.
(3)The application shall be in such form and shall be accompanied by such information as the Secretary of State may, either generally or in relation to a particular case, direct.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 114(1) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 25 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)
F2Words in s. 114(1) substituted (1.10.1996) by S.I. 1996/2325, art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 14(12)
F3Words in s. 114(1)(2) inserted (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 129, Sch. 15 para. 10 (with ss. 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4
F4Words in s. 114(1) inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(1)(l), Sch. 22 para. 12
F5Words inserted by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 83(4)
F6Words in s. 114(1)(2) repealed (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 152, Sch. 18 Pt. IV (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4