The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010

Requirement to registerE+W

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3.—(1) The regulator shall register an English local authority if the regulator becomes aware that the authority—

(a)is a provider of social housing, or

(b)intends to become a provider of social housing.

(2) Once registered, the authority remains registered unless and until removed under section 118(4) of the Act (inserted by Schedule 1 to this Order).

(3) In this article—

“English local authority” means—

(a)

a local housing authority in England, or

(b)

a county council in England;

“register” means enter in the register established under Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Act.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 3 in force at 1.4.2010, see art. 1(2)