Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

MiscellaneousE+W

[F1276AExercise of powers: land with a Crown or Duchy interestE+W

(1)The powers in Chapters 6 and 7 are exercisable in relation to premises which are on land in which there is a Crown interest or a Duchy interest.

(2)A “Crown interest” means—

(a)an interest belonging to His Majesty in right of the Crown, or

(b)an interest belonging to a government department or held in trust for His Majesty for the purposes of a government department.

(3)A “Duchy interest” means an interest belonging to His Majesty in right of the Duchy of Lancaster or belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall.]

Textual Amendments

[F2276BData protectionE+W

(1)This section applies to a duty or power to process information where the duty or power is imposed or conferred by or by virtue of any provision of this Part.

(2)A duty or power to which this section applies does not operate to require or authorise the processing of information which would contravene the data protection legislation (but the duty or power is to be taken into account in determining whether the processing would contravene that legislation).

(3)In this section “the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act).]

Textual Amendments

277Consequential amendmentsE+W

Schedule 9 (which contains amendments of enactments) has effect.

Commencement Information

I1S. 277 in force at 8.9.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1)

I2S. 277 in force at 1.12.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 3 (with arts. 6-13)

I3S. 277 in force at 1.4.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/803, art. 8(1)

I4S. 277 in force at 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

278TransitionalE+W

(1)The regulator shall include in the register under section 111 on its establishment anyone—

(a)who was registered under section 1 of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) (register of social landlords) immediately before section 61 came into force, and

(b)in relation to whom the Relevant Authority was the Housing Corporation (in accordance with section 56 of that Act).

(2)A person registered under this section shall be designated as a non-profit organisation.

Commencement Information

I5S. 278 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

[F3278APower to nominate for consultation purposesE+W

(1)The Secretary of State may for the purposes of the following provisions of this Part nominate a body appearing to the Secretary of State to represent the interests of tenants of social housing in England—

(a)section 112(4);

F4(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)section 196(1);

(d)section 197(4);

(e)section 216.

(2)The Secretary of State must notify the regulator of any nomination (or withdrawal of any nomination) under this section.]

Textual Amendments