The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010

Housing Act 1985

19.—(1) Section 80 (the landlord condition for secure tenancies) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) for “Housing Corporation” substitute “Regulator of Social Housing”, and

(b) for “housing association” substitute “housing association to which this section applies by virtue of subsection (2)”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a) in paragraph (a) for “registered social landlord other than” substitute—

“a housing association which—

(i) is a private registered provider of social housing or a registered social landlord, but

(ii) is not”, and

(b) in paragraph (b) for “not a registered social landlord” substitute “neither a private registered provider of social housing nor a registered social landlord”.

(4) In subsection (3)—

(a) after “housing association ceases to be” insert “a private registered provider of social housing or”, and

(b) for “a registered social landlord”, in the second place where it appears, substitute “such a body”.

(5) The amendments made by sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) have effect only so far as the words amended continue to have effect by virtue of section 35(5) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 18 to, the Housing Act 1988(1).

(1)

1988 c.50.