Before giving guidance under section 215 the regulator must consult—
(a)one or more bodies appearing to it to represent the interests of registered providers,
[F1(aa)any body for the time being nominated under section 278A,]
(b)one or more[F2other] bodies appearing to it to represent the interests of tenants,
(c)one or more bodies appearing to it to represent the interests of local housing authorities,
(d)the Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England, and
(e)the HCA.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 216(aa) inserted (12.11.2009) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), ss. 26(6)(a), 148(1)(c)
F2Word in s. 216(b) inserted (12.11.2009) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), ss. 26(6)(b), 148(1)(c)
Commencement Information
I1S. 216 in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1) (with art. 3(3)(4))