Textual Amendments
F1Pt. III heading substituted (E.W.) 1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 45 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. III (ss. 74-102) excluded (E.W.) (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 7, Sch. 1 para. 15(6); S.I. 1996/2402, art. 3 (subject to transitional provisions and savings in Sch.)
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Pt. III (ss. 74-102) substituted (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 140, Sch. 16 para. 28(b) (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5
(1)The [F3Welsh Ministers] may provide or improve dwellings or hostels on land belonging [F4to them].
(2)The [F3Welsh Ministers] may clear land belonging [F4to them] and carry out other work on the land to prepare it as a building site or estate, including—
(a)the laying out and construction of streets or roads and open spaces, and
(b)the provision of sewerage facilities and supplies of gas, electricity and water.
(3)The [F3Welsh Ministers] may repair, maintain and insure buildings or works on land belonging [F4to them], may generally deal in the proper course of management with such land and buildings or works on it, and may charge for the tenancy or occupation of such land, buildings or works.
(4)The [F3Welsh Ministers] may carry out such operations on, and do such other things in relation to, land belonging [F4to them] as appear [F4to them] to be conducive to facilitating the provision or improvement of dwellings or hostels on the land—
(a)by the [F3Welsh Ministers] [F5themselves], or
(b)by a [F6registered social landlord] or unregistered self-build society.
(5)In the exercise of [F7their] powers under subsection (4) the [F3Welsh Ministers] may carry out any development ancillary to or in connection with the provision of dwellings or hostels, including development which makes provision for buildings or land to be used for commercial, recreational or other non-domestic purposes.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in s. 89 substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2009) by The Housing Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/484), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 9(2) (with Sch. 1 para. 12)
F4Words in s. 89 substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2009) by The Housing Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/484), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 9(3) (with Sch. 1 para. 12)
F5Word in s. 89(4)(a) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2009) by The Housing Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/484), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 9(4) (with Sch. 1 para. 12)
F6Words in s. 89(4)(b) substituted (1.10.1996) by S.I. 1996/2325, art. 5(1), Sch. para. 15(32)
F7Word in s. 89(5) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2009) by The Housing Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/484), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 9(5) (with Sch. 1 para. 12)