SCHEDULE 1Amendments consequential upon the commencement of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

Housing (Right to Manage) Regulations 1994I115

The Housing (Right to Manage) Regulations 199422 are amended as follows—

a

in regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (2)—

i

at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, insert—

  • “contract-holder” has the same meaning as in the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (see section 7 (see also section 48) of that Act);

  • “secure contract” has the same meaning as in the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (see section 8 of that Act);

ii

omit the definition of “secure tenancy”;

iii

in the definition of “tenant”, for “secure tenancy”, substitute “secure contract”;

b

in regulation 2 (proposal notice)—

i

in paragraph (1), in the words before paragraph (a), for “secure tenancies”, substitute “secure contracts”;

ii

in paragraph (5)(b), for “secure tenants”, substitute “contract-holders under a secure contract”;

iii

in paragraph (5)(c), for “secure tenants”, substitute “contract-holders under a secure contract”;

c

in regulation 4 (procedure following proposal notice)—

i

in paragraph (5), for “secure tenants”, substitute “contract-holders under a secure contract”;

ii

in paragraph (13), for “secure tenants”, substitute “contract-holders under a secure contract”.