Housing and Planning Act 2016

43 U.K. Section 6 (challenge of decisions in relation to voluntary arrangements) is to have effect as if—

(a) in subsection (2), for “this section” there were substituted “ subsection (1) ”,

(b) after that subsection there were inserted—

“(2AA) Subject to this section, where a voluntary arrangement in relation to a company in housing administration is approved at the meetings summoned under section 3, an application to the court may be made—

(a) by the Secretary of State, or

(b) with the consent of the Secretary of State, by the Regulator of Social Housing,

on the ground that the voluntary arrangement is not consistent with the achievement of the objectives of the housing administration.”,

(c) in subsection (4), after “subsection (1)” there were inserted “ or, in the case of an application under subsection (2AA), as to the ground mentioned in that subsection ”, and

(d) after subsection (7) there were inserted—

“(7A) In this section “in housing administration” and “objectives of the housing administration” are to be read in accordance with Schedule B1 to this Act, as applied by Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the Housing and Planning Act 2016.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 43 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(b)