The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

Housing and Planning Act 2016

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4.—(1) The Housing and Planning Act 2016 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 95 (housing administration orders), omit subsection (3).

(3) In section 99(4) (definition of “administrative receiver”)—

(a)for the words from “means” to “within” substitute “has”;

(b)omit the “or” following paragraph (a);

(c)omit paragraph (b).

(4) In section 100 (powers of court), omit subsection (8).

(5) In section 116 (interpretation of Chapter), omit the definitions of—

(a)“foreign company”, and

(b)“UK affairs, business and property”.

(6) In Schedule 5 (conduct of housing administration: companies), omit Part 2 (further modification of Schedule B1 to Insolvency Act 1986: foreign companies).