Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)

Part 2 E+W Regulation of Social Housing

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 2 modified (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 16 para. 69(2); S.I. 2012/628, art. 6(i) (with arts. 9 11 14 15 17)

Chapter 6 E+W Regulatory powers

Guidance E+W

215 Use of intervention powers E+W

(1) The regulator shall publish—

F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b) guidance about how it uses and intends to use powers under this Chapter and Chapter 7.

[F2 (1A) In determining whether the regulator has complied with subsection (1) in relation to its power to arrange for inspections under section 201(1), a plan published under section 201A may be taken into account.]

F3 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4 (2A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) The regulator shall have regard to guidance under this section.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 215(1)(a) omitted (20.9.2023) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 5 para. 23(a); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(y)(v)

F2 S. 215(1A) inserted (1.4.2024) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 29(3), 46(3); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(p)

F3 S. 215(2) omitted (20.9.2023) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 5 para. 23(b); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(y)(v)

F4 S. 215(2A) omitted (1.4.2024) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 5 para. 23(c); S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(z)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 215(1)(2) in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1)

I2 S. 215(3) in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)