SCHEDULE 1CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)

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1

The Housing Act 1996 is amended as follows.

2

In section 10 (lettings and other disposals not requiring consent of Welsh Ministers), omit subsection (3).

3

Section 16 (right of tenant to acquire dwelling) is repealed.

4

Section 16A (extension of the right to acquire to dwellings funded by grants under section 27A) is repealed.

5

Section 17 (right of tenant to acquire dwelling: supplementary provisions) is repealed.

6

Section 20 (purchase grant where right to acquire is exercised) is repealed.

7

In section 24 (the disposal proceeds fund), in subsection (2)—

a

in paragraph (a)(i), omit “section 16 above or”;

b

omit paragraph (b);

c

in paragraph (c), omit “(b) or”.