C1Part 2Regulation of Social Housing

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Chapter 3Registration

Procedure

119De-registration: voluntary

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A F1private registered provider may ask the regulator to remove it from the register.

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The regulator may comply with a request—

a

on the grounds that the registered provider no longer is or intends to be a provider of social housing in England,

b

on the grounds that the registered provider is subject to regulation by another authority whose control is likely to be sufficient, or

c

on the grounds that the registered provider meets any relevant criteria for de-registration set by the regulator.

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Before deciding whether or not to comply, the regulator must consult such local authorities in whose area the registered provider acts as it thinks appropriate.

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The regulator shall not comply with a request by a non-profit registered provider if it thinks that removal is sought with a view to enabling the registered provider to distribute assets to members.

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In deciding whether or not to comply, the regulator must (in particular) have regard to—

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b

any conditions imposed in connection with financial assistance given to the registered provider under any enactment.

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Having decided whether or not to remove the registered provider the regulator must notify—

a

the provider, and

b

any authority consulted.

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The regulator shall publish criteria set for the purposes of subsection (2)(c).