SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Amendments of Housing Associations Act 1985

Part I Amendments of Part I with Respect to the Housing Corporation, Housing for Wales and Scottish Homes

F11

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F22

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F33

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F44

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F55

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F66

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F77

(1)

In section 9 (control by Corporation of disposition of land by housing associations) for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsections—

“(1)

Subject to section 10 and sections 81(7), 105(6) and 133(7) of the Housing Act 1988, the consent of the Corporation is required for any disposition of land by a registered housing association.

(1A)

Subject to section 10, the consent of the relevant Corporation is required for any disposition of grant-aided land (as defined in Schedule 1) by an unregistered housing association; and for this purpose “ the relevant Corporation ” means,—

(a)

if the land is in England, the Housing Corporation;

(b)

if the land is in Scotland, Scottish Homes, and

(c)

if the land is in Wales, Housing for Wales.”

(2)

In subsection (3) of that section—

(a)

for the words “the consent of the Corporation”, in the first place where they occur, there shall be substituted “consent”; and

(b)

for the words “the consent of the Corporation”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted “that consent”.

F8(3)

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F98

(1)

In section 10 (dispositions excepted from section 9), in subsection (1) for the words from “the Charity Commissioners”, in the second place where they occur, onwards there shall be substituted“before making an order in such a case the Charity Commissioners shall consult,—

(a)

in the case of dispositions of land in England, the Housing Corporation;

(b)

in the case of dispositions of land in Scotland, Scottish Homes; and

(c)

in the case of dispositions of land in Wales, Housing for Wales.”

(2)

In subsection (2) of that section at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted“or

(c)

a letting of land under an assured tenancy or an assured agricultural occupancy, or

(d)

a letting of land in England or Wales under what would be an assured tenancy or an assured agricultural occupancy but for any of paragraphs 4 to 8 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988, or

(e)

a letting of land in Scotland under what would be an assured tenancy but for any of paragraphs 3 to 8 and 12 of Schedule 4 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988.”

F109

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F1110

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F1211

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F1312

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F1413

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F1514

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F1615

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F1716

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F1817

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F1918

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F2019

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F2120

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F2221

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F2322

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F2423

In section 33 (recognition of central association), in subsection (1) after “housing associations” there shall be inserted “in Great Britain or in any part of Great Britain”.

F2524

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F2625

In section 39 (minor definitions) before the definition of “mental disorder” there shall be inserted—

“ “assured tenancy” has, in England and Wales, the same meaning as in Part I of the Housing Act 1988 and, in Scotland, the same meaning as in Part II of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988;

“assured agricultural occupancy” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Housing Act 1988.”

F2726

In section 40 (index of defined expressions in Part I)—

(a)

after the entry relating to “appropriate registrar” there shall be inserted—

“ “assured agricultural occupancy” section 39

“assured tenancy” section 39”;

F28(b)

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F29(c)

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