C1Part 2Regulation of Social Housing
Chapter 6Regulatory powers
Standards
I1194F2Standards relating to economic matters
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F41A
Standards under subsection (1) may, in particular, require private registered providers to comply with specified rules about—
a
the management of their financial and other affairs, and
b
their efficiency in carrying on their financial and other affairs.
2
In respect of profit-making registered providers, standards may be made in relation to the management of their affairs only so far as relating to the provision of social housing.
C2F52A
The regulator may set standards for registered providers requiring them to comply with specified rules about their levels of rent (and the rules may, in particular, include provision for minimum or maximum levels of rent or levels of increase or decrease of rent).
3
In setting standards the regulator shall have regard to the desirability of registered providers being free to choose how to provide services and conduct business.
Pt. 2 modified (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 16 para. 69(2); S.I. 2012/628, art. 6(i) (with arts. 911141517)