Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

237 Grounds for award E+W

(1) The regulator may require a [F1 private registered provider] to pay compensation if the regulator is satisfied that—

(a) either of the following cases applies, and

(b) the award of compensation is appropriate (whether or not as part of a response including other action).

(2) Case 1 is where the registered provider has failed to meet a standard under section 193 or 194.

(3) Case 2 is where the registered provider has given an undertaking under section 125 and failed to comply with it.

[F2 (4) Case 3 is where the registered provider has failed to comply with—

(a) section 23 of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016,

(b) regulations under section 27 of that Act, or

(c) Part 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 237(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. 61

F2 S. 237(4) inserted (16.3.2016 for specified purposes, 1.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (c. 7), ss. 30(4), 36(5); S.I. 2016/394, reg. 4

Commencement Information

I1 S. 237 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)