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188 Index of defined expressions: Part VE+W

The following Table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in this Part (other than provisions defining or explaining an expression used in the same section or paragraph):—

additional share and additional contribution (in relation to a tenant under a shared ownership lease)paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 8
banksection 622
building societysection 622
cemeterysection 622
charitysection 662
compulsory disposalsection 161
co-operative housing associationsection 5(2)
[F1the Corporation][F1section 6A]
[F2disposal and instrument effecting disposal (in Schedule 9A)][F2paragraph 10 of Schedule]
dwelling-housesections 183 and 184
effective discount (in relation to shares under a shared ownership lease)section 148 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 8
exempted disposalsection 160
family (member of)section 186
flatsection 183
[F2former landlord and former secure tenant (in relation to a qualifying disposal)][F2section 171A(2)(c)]
friendly societysection 622
full mortgagesection 133(5)
housesection 183
housing associationsection 5(1)
housing trustsection 6
improvementsection 187
[F2improvement contribution][F2section 187]
incumbrancesparagraph 7 of Schedule 6
initial share and initial contribution (in relation to a shared ownership lease.)sections 147 and 148
insurance companysection 622
leasesection 621
local authoritysection 4(e)
local housing authoritysection 1, 2(2)
long tenancy (and long lease)section 187
new town corporationsection 4(b)
prescribed percentage (in relation to shares in a shared ownership lease)section 145
[F2preserved right to buy][F2section 171A(2)(a)]
public sector tenancy (and public sector tenant)paragraphs 6 to 10 of Schedule 4
purchase pricesection 126
[F2qualifying disposal (in relation to the preserved right to buy)][F2section 171A(2)(b)]
[F2qualifying dwelling-house and qualifying person (in relation to the preserved right to buy)][F2section 171B(1)]
[F2reference period (for purposes of s. 125A or 125B)][F2section 125C]
registered (in relation a housing association)section 5(4)
regular armed forces of the Crownsection 622
relevant disposalsection 159 (and see section 452(3))
relevant timesection 122(2)
right to be granted a shared ownership leasesection 143
right to buysection 118(1)
right to further advancesparagraph 1 of Schedule 9
right to a mortgagesection 132
secure tenancy and secure tenantsections 79 and 185
[F2service charge][F2section 621A]
tenant’s incumbranceparagraph 7 of Schedule 6
total share (of a tenant under a shared ownership lease)section 187
trustee savings banksection 622
urban development corporationsection 4(d)

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