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The Housing Defects (Expenditure Limits) Order 1988
Housing
King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
2017-04-28
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES
Under Part XVI of the Housing Act 1985 (“the Act”) an owner of a defective dwelling (one in a class designated by the Secretary of State or a local housing authority) can, if the appropriate conditions are fulfilled, require the local housing authority either to give him a grant towards the reinstatement of the dwelling or to repurchase it from him at 95 per cent. of a“defect-free” value. The amount of reinstatement grant is the smaller of the following two amounts:—90 per cent. (or in the case of financial hardship, 100 per cent.) of the estimated or the actual expenditure incurred, orthe expenditure limit specified in the Order.
The Housing Defects (Expenditure Limits) Order 1988
Instrument
The Housing Defects (Expenditure Limits) (No. 2) Order 1988
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Housing Defects (Expenditure Limits) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 31st May 1988.