Part 2Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 7Enforcement powers

Management etc.

251Appointment of manager F1of private registered provider

(1)

This section applies if the regulator is satisfied that—

(a)

a F2private registered provider has failed to meet a standard under section 193 or 194, or

(b)

the affairs of a F3private registered provider have been mismanaged in relation to social housing.

(2)

The regulator may—

(a)

appoint an individual as a manager of the registered provider, or

(b)

require the registered provider to appoint an individual as a manager.

(3)

An appointment or requirement may relate to a manager—

(a)

of the registered provider's affairs generally in so far as they relate to social housing, or

(b)

of specified affairs relating to social housing.

(4)

Appointment shall be on terms and conditions (including as to remuneration) specified in, or determined in accordance with, the appointment or requirement.

(5)

A manager shall have—

(a)

any power specified in the appointment or requirement, and

(b)

any other power in relation to the registered provider's affairs required by the manager for the purposes specified in the appointment or requirement (including the power to enter into agreements and take other action on behalf of the registered provider).