PART XVIIIE+W MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. XVIII (ss. 604–625): power to apply certain functions with modifications conferred by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 65(6)

General provisions relating to housing conditionsE+W

[F1605 Consideration by local housing authority of housing conditions in their district.E+W

(1)The local housing authority shall at least once in each year consider the housing conditions in their district with a view to determining what action to take in performance of their functions under—

(a)Part VI (repair notices);

(b)Part IX (slum clearance);

(c)Part XI (houses in multiple occupation);

(d)Part VII of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (renewal areas); and

[F2(e)Part I of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (grants, &c. for renewal of private sector housing).]

(2)For the purposes of carrying out their duty under subsection (1), the authority and their officers shall comply with any directions the Secretary of State may give and shall keep such records and supply him with such information as he may specify.]