PART 8London

CHAPTER 1Housing and regeneration functions

189Modification to the Homes and Communities Agency’s functions

1

The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 is amended as follows.

2

In section 2(2) (objects of the Homes and Communities Agency) before the definition of “good design” insert—

  • “England” does not include Greater London;

3

Section 13 (power of Secretary of State to make designation orders) is amended as follows.

4

In subsection (1) after “England” insert “outside Greater London”.

5

In subsection (6)—

a

after “England,” insert “or”, and

b

omit the words from “, a London” to the end of the subsection.

6

In section 14(7) (content of designation orders) in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant functions” omit the words from “, a London” to “of London,”.

7

In section 26(2) (duty to act as agent in respect of regeneration and development) after “England” insert “outside Greater London”.

8

In section 35(1)(b) (duty to give financial assistance in respect of certain disposals) after “England” insert “outside Greater London”.