Housing Act 1996

59Meaning of “officer” of registered social landlord

(1)References in this Part to an officer of a registered social landlord are—

(a)in the case of a registered charity which is not a company registered under the Companies Act 1985, to any trustee, secretary or treasurer of the charity;

(b)in the case of an industrial and provident society, to any officer of the society as defined in section 74 of the [1965 c. 12.] Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965; and

(c)in the case of a company registered under the Companies Act 1985 (including such a company which is also a registered charity), to any director or other officer of the company within the meaning of that Act.

(2)Any such reference includes, in the case of an industrial and provident society, a co-opted member of the committee of the society.