SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6

Status of Corporation

1

(1)

The Housing Corporation is a body corporate.

(2)

It is a public body for the purposes of the Prevention of Corruption Acts 1889 to 1916.

(3)

It shall not be regarded—

(a)

as the servant or agent of the Crown, or

(b)

as enjoying any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown, or

(c)

as exempt from any tax, duty, rate, levy or other charge whatsoever, whether general or local;

and its property shall not be regarded as property of, or held on behalf of, the Crown.