SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Amendments of Parts VI, IX, XI, XVII and XVIII of the Housing Act 1985

Part IIAmendments of Part IX

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1

In section 274 (demolition orders: power to permit reconstruction of condemned house), in subsection (1) for the word “house”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted “premises”.

2

In subsection (2) of that section—

a

for the word “houses” there shall be substituted “dwelling-houses or houses in multiple occupation”;

b

for the word “house” there shall be substituted “premises”; and

c

for the word “it” there shall be substituted “them”.

3

In subsection (4) of that subsection—

a

for the words “a house” there shall be substituted “any premises”;

b

for the word “it” there shall be substituted “them”; and

c

for the words “the house” there shall be substituted “the premises or part of the premises”.