Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)

SCHEDULES

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

Part II Amendments of Part IX

21 (1) In section 275 (demolition orders: substitution of closing order to permit use otherwise than for human habitation), in subsection (1)—

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

(b) for the words “the house”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted “the premises”.

(2) In subsection (2) of that section, for the words following “on” there shall be substituted “every person on whom they would be required by section 268 to serve a copy of a closing order made under section 264”.