The Housing (Wales) Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 2012

Housing (Extension of Right to Buy) Order 1993

2.—(1) The Housing (Extension of Right to Buy) Order 1993(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In the Schedule (Modifications to Part V)—

(a) in paragraph 3, for section number ““122A” (Tenant’s notice to be served on superior landlords) substitute ““122AA”;

(b) in paragraph 5—

(i) in section 124(1) (Freeholder’s notice admitting or denying the right to buy), for “section 122A”, substitute “section 122AA” and after “subsection (2)”, insert “or (3)”;

(ii) after subsection (2) insert—

“(3) But the period for serving a notice in a case where the stay of a claim to exercise the right to buy has been lifted under subsection (3), (4) or (5) of section 122A is four weeks beginning with the lifting date where the requirement of section 119 is satisfied by a period or periods during which the landlord was the landlord on which the tenant’s notice under section 122 was served, and eight weeks beginning with the lifting date in any other case.”; and

(iii) in subsection (3), for subsection “(3)” substitute “(4)”.

(c) in paragraph 38 of the Schedule in paragraph (a)(iii), after “subsection (2)”, add “or (3)”.

(1)

S.I. 1993/2240.