C2C3Part IF3Social Rented Sector F5regulated by the Welsh Ministers

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F3

Pt. I title substituted (1.4.2010) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 61(1), 325(1); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

F5

Words in Pt. I title substituted (18.10.2011) by Housing (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 5), s. 90(2), Sch. para. 2; S.I. 2011/2475, arts. 1(2), 2(u)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Part I (ss. 1-64) amended (1.10.1996) by S.I. 1996/2325, art.3

C3

Pt. 1: The system of "registered social landlords" under this Part is replaced (8.9.2008 for specified purposes and 1.12.2008, 16.2.2009, 1.4.2009, 7.9.2009 and 1.4.2010 for further purposes) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), Pt. 2. This Part continues to apply in relation to Wales with certain provisions applied in relation to England and certain provisions preserved although they apply to England only, see s. 60 of the affecting Act; S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3; S.I. 2008/3068, art. 3 (with arts. 6-13); S.I. 2009/363, art. 2; S.I. 2009/803, art. 7; S.I. 2009/2096, art. 2(1); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

C3Chapter I Registered social landlords

Registration

C3C14 Removal from the register.

1

A body which has been registered as a social landlord shall not be removed from the register except in accordance with this section.

2

If it appears to the F4the Welsh Ministers that a body which is on the register of social landlords—

a

is no longer a body eligible for such registration, or

b

has ceased to exist or does not operate,

F4the Welsh Ministers shall, after giving the body at least 14 days’ notice, remove it from the register.

3

In the case of a body which appears to F4the Welsh Ministers to have ceased to exist or not to operate, notice under subsection (2) shall be deemed to be given to the body if it is served at the address last known to F4the Welsh Ministers to be the principal place of business of the body.

4

A body which is registered as a social landlord may request F4the Welsh Ministers to remove it from the register and F4the Welsh Ministers may do so, subject to the following provisions.

5

Before removing a body from the register of social landlords under subsection (4) F4the Welsh Ministers shall consult the local authorities in whose area the body operates; and F4the Welsh Ministers shall also inform those authorities of its decision.

6

As soon as may be after removing a body from the register of social landlords F4the Welsh Ministers shall give notice of the removal—

a

in the case of a registered charity, to the F1Charity Commission,

b

in the case of F7a registered society, to the F6Financial Conduct Authority, and

c

in the case of F2a company (including a company that is a registered charity), to the registrar of companies,

who shall record the removal.