The Housing Act 1996 (Consequential Amendments) Order 1997

Local Government Act 1988

4.  In paragraph 9(3) of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 1988 (competition: housing management)(1)—

(a)after the definition of “the 1987 Act” insert—

  • “introductory tenancy” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part V of the Housing Act 1996;

(b)in the definition of “tenancy”, after secure tenancy insert “and an introductory tenancy”; and

(c)in the definition of “vacant property” after “secure tenancy” insert “or an introductory tenancy”.

(1)

1988 c. 9; paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 was added by Article 2(2) of the Local Government Act 1988 (Conpetition) (Defined Activities) (Housing Management) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1671).