Housing Act 1988

80 Disposals made without consent.E+W

(1)Any disposal of a house by a housing action trust which is made without the consent required by section 79(1) above is void unless—

(a)the disposal is to an individual (or to two or more individuals); and

(b)the disposal does not extend to any other house.

(2)Subject to subsection (1) above,—

(a)a disposal of any land made by a housing action trust shall not be invalid by reason only that it is made without the consent required by section 79(1) above; and

(b)a person dealing with a housing action trust or with a person claiming under such a trust shall not be concerned to see or enquire whether any consent required by section 79(1) above has been obtained.