Part 2Regulation of Social Housing
Chapter 5Disposal of property
Regulator’s consent
175Disposal without consent
1
A purported disposal by a registered provider is void if—
a
it requires the regulator’s consent, and
b
the regulator has not given consent.
2
But subsection (1) does not apply to a disposal by a non-profit registered provider to one or more individuals (“the buyer”) if—
a
the disposal is of a single dwelling, and
b
the registered provider reasonably believes at the time of the disposal that the buyer intends to use the property as the buyer’s principal residence.