172Requirement of consentE+W
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(1)Disposal of a dwelling by a [F1private registered provider] requires the regulator's consent if the dwelling is social housing.
(2)The regulator shall not consent to a disposal by a non-profit registered provider which it thinks is being made with a view to enabling the provider to distribute assets to members.
(3)Consent is not required under this section if the disposal falls within an exception listed in section 173.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 172(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. 37
Commencement Information
I1S. 172 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)