SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9 Amendments of Parts VI, IX, XI, XVII and XVIII of the Housing Act 1985
Part II Amendments of Part IX
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1
In section 300 (purchase of houses liable to be demolished or closed), in subsection (1)—
a
after the word “under” there shall be inserted “
section 264 or
”
;
b
for the word “house”, in the first place where it occurs, there shall be substituted “
dwelling-house (not being a flat), a house in multiple occupation (not being a flat in multiple occupation) or the whole of a building
”
; and
c
for the word
“house”, in the second place where it occurs, there shall be substituted “
dwelling-house, house in multiple occupation or, as the case may be, building
”
.
2
In subsection (2) of that section—
a
for the words
“a house” there shall be substituted “
any premises
”
; and
b
in paragraph (b) for “269” there shall be substituted “
269(1), (2), (3) and (6)
”
.
3
In subsection (3) of that section for the word “house” there shall be substituted “
dwelling-house, house in multiple occupation or building
”
.