Search Legislation

Housing Act 1996

 Help about what version

What Version

 Help about advanced features

Advanced Features

 Help about opening options

Opening OptionsExpand opening options

Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Orders and determinations

 Help about opening options

Changes to legislation:

Housing Act 1996, Cross Heading: Orders and determinations is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Orders and determinationsE+W

52 General provisions as to orders.E+W

(1)The following provisions apply to any power of the [F1Welsh Ministers] under [F2section 2, [F37J,] 17, [F4 27A,] 39, [F5 50J,] 51 or 55 or Schedule 2] to make an order.

(2)An order may make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case.

This includes power to make different provision for different bodies or descriptions of body, different provision for different housing activities and different provision for different areas.

(3)An order may contain such supplementary, incidental, consequential or transitional provisions and savings as the [F1Welsh Ministers] [F6consider] appropriate.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 52(1)(3) substituted (1.4.2010) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 62(a), 325(1); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

F2Words in s. 52(1) substituted (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 140, Sch. 16 para. 91 (with ss. 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art.5.

F4Word in s. 52(1) inserted (6.4.2006 for E.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 41; S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)

F6Word in s. 52(1)(3) substituted (1.4.2010) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 62(e), 325(1); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

53 General provisions as to determinations.E+W

(1)The following provisions apply to determinations of F7... the [F8Welsh Ministers] this Part.

(2)A determination may make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case.

This includes power to make—

(a)different provision for different registered social landlords or descriptions of registered social landlord, and

(b)different provision for different housing activities and different provision for different areas;

and for the purposes of paragraph (b) descriptions may be framed by reference to any matters whatever, including in particular, in the case of housing activities, the manner in which they are financed.

(3)In this Part a general determination means a determination which does not relate solely to a particular case.

(4)Before making a general determination, F9... the [F10Welsh Ministers] shall consult such bodies appearing to them to be representative of registered social landlords as they consider appropriate.

(5)After making a general determination, F11... the [F10Welsh Ministers] shall publish the determination in such manner as they consider appropriate for bringing the determination to the notice of the landlords concerned.

F1254 Determinations of the [Housing Corporation] requiring approval.E+W

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Back to top

Options/Help

You have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules as a PDF

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?