Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)

Part 2 E+W Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 5 E+W Disposal of property[F1 by private registered providers]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Pt. 2 Ch. 5 inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 34

Miscellaneous E+W

186 Former registered providers E+W

Where a person ceases to be a [F2 private registered provider], sections 171 to 175 continue to apply in respect of any property owned by the person at any time when it was registered.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 186 substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 47

Commencement Information

I1 S. 186 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

187 Change of use, etc. E+W

(1) Where the regulator's consent is required for the disposal of a dwelling by [F3 a private registered provider], sections 172 to 175 continue to apply in relation to a disposal of the land by the registered provider even if the land has ceased to be a dwelling.

(2) Sections 172 to 175 also apply in relation to a disposal of land by [F4 a private registered provider] which would fall within Exception 2 or 3 of section 173 but for a change of use of the land by the registered provider.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in s. 187(1) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48

F4 Words in s. 187(2) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48

Commencement Information

I2 S. 187 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

188 Trustees E+W

Section 39 of the Settled Land Act 1925 (c. 18) (disposal by trustees: best price etc.) shall not apply to the disposal of land by a [F5 private registered provider].

Textual Amendments

F5 Words in s. 188 substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 49

Commencement Information

I3 S. 188 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

189 Charities E+W

Nothing in this Chapter authorises a charity to effect a disposal which it would not otherwise have power to effect.

Commencement Information

I4 S. 189 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)