Specific transitional provisionsE+W
2E+WThe provisions of the consolidating Acts listed below apply only in the cases specified; in other cases the corresponding repealed provisions continue to apply.
| Provision of consolidation | Cases to which applicable) |
|---|---|
| Part V of the Housing Act 1985 (the right to buy) | Where the tenant’s notice claiming to exercise the right to buy is served on or after 1st April 1986. |
| Sections 421 to 427 of that Act (housing subsidy) | The year 1986-87 and subsequent years. |
[F12AE+WAny order made under section 115(11) of the Housing Act 1974 (form of notice of compensation where land in clearance area deemed appropriated for provision of housing) which was in force immediately before the repeal of that section by this Act may be revoked or amended by regulations under section 614 of the Housing Act 1985 (general power to prescribe forms, etc. by regulations).]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3 para. 2A inserted by Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63, SIF 61), s. 24(1)(j), Sch. 5 Pt. I para. 10(8)(9)
3E+WThe amendment in paragraph 35(8) of Schedule 2 to this Act substituting a new section 101 in the M1Rent Act 1977 (landlord’s right to recover possession if dwelling-house is overcrowded) applies only where the tenant (or statutory tenant) occupies the dwelling-house under (or by virtue of a tenancy granted on or after 1st April 1986.
Marginal Citations