4.—(1) Notwithstanding the coming into force of section 7 of the Act, section 21 of the Housing Act 1996(1) continues to have effect as it had effect on 25 January 2019 in relation to any disposals made to which that section may apply before 26 January 2019.
1996 c. 52. Section 21 has been amended by sections 218, and 266 of, and paragraphs 7 and 10 of Schedule 11, and Schedule 16 to, the Housing Act 2004, sections 61 and 185 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, and the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844).