Housing Act 2004

232 Register of licences and management orders E+W

(1) Every local housing authority must establish and maintain a register of—

(a) all licences granted by them under Part 2 or 3 which are in force;

(b) all temporary exemption notices served by them under section 62 or section 86 which are in force; and

(c) all management orders made by them under Chapter 1 or 2 of Part 4 which are in force.

(2) The register may, subject to any requirements that may be prescribed, be in such form as the authority consider appropriate.

(3) Each entry in the register is to contain such particulars as may be prescribed.

(4) The authority must ensure that the contents of the register are available at the authority’s head office for inspection by members of the public at all reasonable times.

(5) If requested by a person to do so and subject to payment of such reasonable fee (if any) as the authority may determine, a local housing authority must supply the person with a copy (certified to be true) of the register or of an extract from it.

(6) A copy so certified is prima facie evidence of the matters mentioned in it.

(7) In this section “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the appropriate national authority.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 232 wholly in force at 16.6.2006; s. 232 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent see s. 270(2)(b); s. 232 in force for E. at 6.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(a) (with Sch.); s. 232 in force for W. at 16.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(a) (with Sch.)