PART VE+W THE RIGHT TO BUY

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3Pt. V (ss. 118-188) applied (with modifications) (11.10.1993) by S.I. 1993/2240, art. 3, Sch.

Pt. V (ss. 118-188) modified (11.10.1993) by S.I. 1993/2241, regs.2, 3, Schs. 1-4.

Pt. V (ss. 118-188) modified (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/401, art. 18, Sch. para. 8(c)

Pt. V (ss. 118-188): power to modify conferred (1.8.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 17(2)(3) (with s. 54(1)); S.I. 1996/2048, art. 2(1)

C4Pt. V (ss. 118-188) applied (1.8.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 17(2)(3) (with s. 54(1)); S.I. 1996/2048, art. 2(1)

C5Pt. V (ss. 118-188) restricted (4.2.1997) by 1996 c. 52, s. 130(4); S.I. 1997/66, art. 2 (subject to savings in Sch.)

The right to a shared ownership leaseE+W

148 Tenant’s initial contribution and effective discount.E+W

(1)The consideration for the grant of a shared ownership lease (the tenant’s “initial contribution”) shall be determined by the formula—

and the effective discount shall be determined by the formula—

where—

  • C = the tenant’s initial contribution,

  • E = the effective discount,

  • S = the tenant’s initial share expressed as a percentage,

  • V = the value of the dwelling-house at the relevant time, determined in accordance with section 127, and

  • D = the discount which if the tenant were exercising the right to buy would be applicable under sections 129 to 131.

(2)In determining the value of the dwelling-house for the purposes of this section, the assumptions to be made under section 127 (which vary according to whether it is the freehold or a lease which is to be acquired) are those applicable in relation to the dwelling-house for the pruposes of the right to buy.