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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. Part 1 Housing conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Chapter 1 Enforcement of housing standards: generalPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. New system for assessing housing conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.New system for assessing housing conditions and enforcing housing standardsPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 2.Meaning of “category 1 hazard” and “category 2 hazard”Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Procedure for assessing housing conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.Local housing authorities to review housing conditions in their districtsPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 4.Inspections by local housing authorities to see whether category 1 or 2 hazards existPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Enforcement of housing standardsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 5.Category 1 hazards: general duty to take enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 6.Category 1 hazards: how duty under section 5 operates in certain casesPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 7.Category 2 hazards: powers to take enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 8.Reasons for decision to take enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 9.Guidance about inspections and enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 10.Consultation with fire and rescue authorities in certain casesPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. Chapter 2 Improvement notices, prohibition orders and hazard awareness noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 11.Improvement notices relating to category 1 hazards: duty of authority to serve noticePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 12.Improvement notices relating to category 2 hazards: power of authority to serve noticePrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 13.Contents of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 14.Suspension of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 15.Operation of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 16.Revocation and variation of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        7. 17.Review of suspended improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        8. 18.Service of improvement notices etc. and related appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        9. 19.Change in person liable to comply with improvement noticePrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 20.Prohibition orders relating to category 1 hazards: duty of authority to make orderPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 21.Prohibition orders relating to category 2 hazards: power of authority to make orderPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 22.Contents of prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 23.Suspension of prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 24.Operation of prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 25.Revocation and variation of prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        7. 26.Review of suspended prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        8. 27.Service of copies of prohibition orders etc. and related appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Hazard awareness noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 28.Hazard awareness notices relating to category 1 hazards: duty of authority to serve noticePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 29.Hazard awareness notices relating to category 2 hazards: power of authority to serve noticePrevious MatchNext Match

      4. Enforcement: improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 30.Offence of failing to comply with improvement noticePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 31.Enforcement action by local housing authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. Enforcement: prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 32.Offence of failing to comply with prohibition order etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 33.Recovery of possession of premises in order to comply with orderPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 34.Power of tribunal to determine or vary leasePrevious MatchNext Match

      6. Enforcement: improvement notices and prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 35.Power of court to order occupier or owner to allow action to be taken on premisesPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 36.Power of court to authorise action by one owner on behalf of anotherPrevious MatchNext Match

      7. Supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 37.Effect of improvement notices and prohibition orders as local land chargesPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 38.Savings for rights arising from breach of covenant etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 39.Effect of Part 4 enforcement action and redevelopment proposalsPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Chapter 3 Emergency measuresPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Emergency remedial actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 40.Emergency remedial actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 41.Notice of emergency remedial actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 42.Recovery of expenses of taking emergency remedial actionPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Emergency prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 43.Emergency prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 44.Contents of emergency prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. AppealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 45.Appeals relating to emergency measuresPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Chapter 4 Demolition orders and slum clearance declarationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Demolition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 46.Demolition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Slum clearance declarationsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 47.Clearance areasPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. AppealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 48.Transfer of jurisdiction in respect of appeals relating to demolition orders etc.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. Chapter 5 General and miscellaneous provisions relating to enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Recovery of expenses relating to enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 49.Power to charge for certain enforcement actionPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 50.Recovery of charge under section 49Previous MatchNext Match

      2. RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 51.Repeal of power to improve existing enforcement proceduresPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 52.Repeal of provisions relating to demolition of obstructive buildingsPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 53.Miscellaneous repeals etc. in relation to fire hazardsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. IndexPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 54.Index of defined expressions: Part 1Previous MatchNext Match

  3. Part 2 Licensing of houses in multiple occupationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 55.Licensing of HMOs to which this Part appliesPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. Designation of additional licensing areasPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 56.Designation of areas subject to additional licensingPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 57.Designations under section 56: further considerationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 58.Designation needs confirmation or general approval to be effectivePrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 59.Notification requirements relating to designationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 60.Duration, review and revocation of designationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. HMOs required to be licensedPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 61.Requirement for HMOs to be licensedPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 62.Temporary exemption from licensing requirementPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Grant or refusal of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 63.Applications for licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 64.Grant or refusal of licencePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 65.Tests as to suitability for multiple occupationPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 66.Tests for fitness etc. and satisfactory management arrangementsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 67.Licence conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 68.Licences: general requirements and durationPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. Variation and revocation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 69.Variation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 70.Power to revoke licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 70A.Duty to revoke licence in banning order casesPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. Procedure and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 71.Procedural requirements and appeals against licence decisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 72.Offences in relation to licensing of HMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 73.Other consequences of operating unlicensed HMOs: rent repayment ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 74.Further provisions about rent repayment ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 75.Other consequences of operating unlicensed HMOs: restriction on terminating tenancies (England) Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 75A.Other consequences of operating unlicensed HMOs: restriction on terminating tenancies (Wales)Previous MatchNext Match

    8. Supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 76.Transitional arrangements relating to introduction and termination of licensingPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 77.Meaning of “HMO”Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 78.Index of defined expressions: Part 2Previous MatchNext Match

  4. Part 3 Selective licensing of other residential accommodationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 79.Licensing of houses to which this Part appliesPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. Designation of selective licensing areasPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 80.Designation of selective licensing areasPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 81.Designations under section 80: further considerationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 82.Designation needs confirmation or general approval to be effectivePrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 83.Notification requirements relating to designationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 84.Duration, review and revocation of designationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Houses required to be licensedPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 85.Requirement for Part 3 houses to be licensedPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 86.Temporary exemption from licensing requirementPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Grant or refusal of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 87.Applications for licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 88.Grant or refusal of licencePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 89.Tests for fitness etc. and satisfactory management arrangementsPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 90.Licence conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 91.Licences: general requirements and durationPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. Variation and revocation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 92.Variation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 93.Power to revoke licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 93A.Duty to revoke licence in banning order casesPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. Procedure and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 94.Procedural requirements and appeals against licence decisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 95.Offences in relation to licensing of houses under this PartPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 96.Other consequences of operating unlicensed houses: rent repayment ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 97.Further provisions about rent repayment ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 98.Other consequences of operating unlicensed houses: restriction on terminating tenancies (England) Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 98A.Other consequences of operating unlicensed houses: restriction on terminating tenancies (Wales)Previous MatchNext Match

    8. Supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 99.Meaning of “house” etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 100.Index of defined expressions: Part 3Previous MatchNext Match

  5. Part 4 Additional control provisions in relation to residential accommodationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Chapter 1 Interim and final management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 101.Interim and final management orders: introductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Interim management orders: making and operation of ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 102.Making of interim management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 103.Special interim management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 104.The health and safety conditionPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 105.Operation of interim management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 106.Local housing authority’s duties once interim management order in forcePrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 107.General effect of interim management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        7. 108.General effect of interim management orders: leases and licences granted by authorityPrevious MatchNext Match

        8. 109.General effect of interim management orders: immediate landlords, mortgagees etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 110.Financial arrangements while order is in forcePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Interim management orders: variation and revocationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 111.Variation of interim management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 112.Revocation of interim management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. Final management orders: making and operation of ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 113.Making of final management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 114.Operation of final management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 115.Local housing authority’s duties once final management order in forcePrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 116.General effect of final management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 117.General effect of final management orders: leases and licences granted by authorityPrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 118.General effect of final management orders: immediate landlords, mortgagees etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 119.Management schemes and accountsPrevious MatchNext Match

        8. 120.Enforcement of management scheme by relevant landlordPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. Final management orders: variation and revocationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 121.Variation of final management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 122.Revocation of final management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. Interim and final management orders: procedure and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 123.Procedural requirements and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      7. Interim and final management orders: other general provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 124.Effect of management orders: occupiersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 125.Effect of management orders: agreements and legal proceedingsPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 126.Effect of management orders: furniturePrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 127.Management orders: power to supply furniturePrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 128.Compensation payable to third partiesPrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 129.Termination of management orders: financial arrangementsPrevious MatchNext Match

        7. 130.Termination of management orders: leases, agreements and proceedingsPrevious MatchNext Match

        8. 131.Management orders: power of entry to carry out workPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. Chapter 2 Interim and final empty dwelling management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 132.Empty dwelling management orders: introductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Interim empty dwelling management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 133.Making of interim EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 134.Authorisation to make interim EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 135.Local housing authority’s duties once interim EDMO in forcePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Final empty dwelling management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 136.Making of final EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 137.Local housing authority’s duties once final EDMO in forcePrevious MatchNext Match

      4. CompensationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 138.Compensation payable to third partiesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Chapter 3 Overcrowding noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 139.Service of overcrowding noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 140.Contents of overcrowding noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 141.Requirement as to overcrowding generallyPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 142.Requirement as to new residentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 143.Appeals against overcrowding noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 144.Revocation and variation of overcrowding noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Chapter 4 Supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 145.Supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 146.Interpretation and modification of this PartPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 147.Index of defined expressions: Part 4Previous MatchNext Match

  6. Part 5 Previous MatchNext Match

    1. PreliminaryPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 148.Meaning of “residential property” and “home information pack”Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 149.Meaning of “on the market” and related expressionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 150.Acting as estate agentPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. Responsibility for marketing residential propertiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 151.Responsibility for marketing: generalPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 152.Responsibility of person acting as estate agentPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 153.Responsibility of the sellerPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Duties of a responsible person where a property is on the marketPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 154.Application of sections 155 to 158Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 155.Duty to have a home information packPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 156.Duty to provide copy of home information pack on requestPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 157.Section 156 (1) duty: imposition of conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 158.Duty to ensure authenticity of documents in other situationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Other duties of person acting as estate agentPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 159.Other duties of person acting as estate agentPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. Exceptions from the dutiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 160.Residential properties not available with vacant possessionPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 161.Power to provide for further exceptionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 162.Suspension of duties under sections 155 to 159Previous MatchNext Match

    6. Contents of home information packsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 163.Contents of home information packsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 164.Home condition reportsPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. Register of home condition reportsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 165.Register of home condition reportsPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 166.Enforcement authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 167.Power to require production of home information packsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 168.Penalty charge noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 169.Offences relating to enforcement officersPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 170.Right of private actionPrevious MatchNext Match

    9. SupplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 171.Application of Part to sub-divided buildingsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 172.Power to require estate agents to belong to a redress schemePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 173.Approval of redress schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 174.Withdrawal of approval of redress schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 175.Office of Fair TradingPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 176.GrantsPrevious MatchNext Match

      7. 177.Interpretation of Part 5Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 178.Index of defined expressions: Part 5Previous MatchNext Match

  7. Part 6 Other provisions about housingPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Chapter 1 Secure tenanciesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Introductory tenanciesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 179.Extension of introductory tenanciesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Right to buy: when exercisablePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 180.Extension of qualifying period for right to buyPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 181.Exceptions to the right to buy: determination whether exception for dwelling-house suitable for elderly persons appliesPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 182.Exceptions to the right to buy: houses due to be demolishedPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 183.Right to buy: claim suspended or terminated by demolition noticePrevious MatchNext Match

        5. 184.Landlord’s notice to completePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Right to buy: discountsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 185.Repayment of discount: periods and amounts applicablePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 186.Repayment of discount: increase attributable to home improvements to be disregardedPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 187.Deferred resale agreementsPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. Right to buy: landlord’s right of first refusalPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 188.Right of first refusal for landlord etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Right to buy: informationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 189.sInformation to help tenants decide whether to exercise right to buy etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Right to buy: termination of rent to mortgage schemePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 190.Termination of rent to mortgage schemePrevious MatchNext Match

      7. Suspension of certain rights in connection with anti-social behaviourPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 191.Secure tenancies: withholding of consent to mutual exchangePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 192.Right to buy: suspension by court orderPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 193.Right to buy: suspension of landlord’s obligation to completePrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 194.Disclosure of information as to orders etc. in respect of anti-social behaviourPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. Chapter 2 Disposals attracting discounts other than under right to buyPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Disposals by local authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 195.Repayment of discount: periods and amounts applicablePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 196.Repayment of discount: increase attributable to home improvements to be disregardedPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 197.Local authority’s right of first refusalPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 198.Deferred resale agreementsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Disposals by registered social landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 199.Repayment of discount: periods and amounts payablePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 200.Registered social landlord’s right of first refusalPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 201.Deferred resale agreementsPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 202.Right of assured tenant to acquire dwelling not affected by collective enfranchisementPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Disposals by housing action trustsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 203.Repayment of discount: periods and amounts payablePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 204.Housing action trust’s right of first refusalPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 205.Deferred resale agreementsPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Chapter 3 Mobile HomesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Site agreementsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 206.Particulars of site agreements to be given in advancePrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 207.Implied terms relating to termination of agreements or disposal of mobile homesPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 208.Power to amend terms implied in site agreementsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Protection from eviction etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 209.Protected sites to include sites for gypsiesPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 210.Extension of protection from harassment for occupiers of mobile homesPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 211.Suspension of eviction ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Chapter 4 Tenancy deposit schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 212.Tenancy deposit schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 212A.Provision of information to local authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 213.Requirements relating to tenancy depositsPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 214.Proceedings relating to tenancy depositsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 215.Sanctions for non-compliancePrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 215A.Statutory periodic tenancies: deposit received before 6 April 2007Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 215B.Shorthold tenancies: deposit received on or after 6 April 2007Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 215C.Sections 215A and 215B: transitional provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. Chapter 5 MiscellaneousPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. OvercrowdingPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 216.OvercrowdingPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Energy efficiencyPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 217.Energy efficiency of residential accommodation: EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Registered social landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 218.Amendments relating to registered social landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 219.Disclosure of information to registered social landlords for the purposes of section 1 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Other provisions relating to social housingPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 220.Additional power to give grants for social housingPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 221.Extension of right to acquirePrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 222.Rights of pre-emption in connection with assured tenanciesPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 223.Allocation of housing accommodation by local authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. Disabled facilities grantPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 224.Disabled facilities grant: caravansPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. Accommodation needs of gypsies and travellersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 225.Duties of local housing authorities in England : accommodation needs of gypsies and travellersPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. 226.Guidance in relation to section 225Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Annual reports by local housing authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 227.Removal of duty on local housing authorities to send annual reports to tenants etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Social Housing Ombudsman for WalesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 228.Social Housing Ombudsman for WalesPrevious MatchNext Match

  8. Part 7 Supplementary and final provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Residential property tribunalsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 229.Residential property tribunalsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 230.Powers and procedure of residential property tribunalsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 231.Appeals from residential property tribunalsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. First-tier Tribunal and Upper TribunalPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 231A.Additional Powers of First-tier Tribunal and Upper TribunalPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 231B.Transfer from court to First-tier TribunalPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 231C.Appeals from the First-tier TribunalPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 231D.EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Register of licences and management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 232.Register of licences and management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. Codes of practice and management regulations relating to HMOs etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 233.Approval of codes of practice with regard to the management of HMOs etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 234.Management regulations in respect of HMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. Information provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 235.Power to require documents to be producedPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 236.Enforcement of powers to obtain informationPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 237.Use of information obtained for certain other statutory purposesPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 238.False or misleading informationPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 239.Powers of entryPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 240.Warrant to authorise entryPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 241.Penalty for obstructionPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 242.Additional notice requirements for protection of ownersPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. AuthorisationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 243.Authorisations for enforcement purposes etc.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. DocumentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 244.Power to prescribe formsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 245.Power to dispense with noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 246.Service of documentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 247.Licences and other documents in electronic formPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 248.Timing and location of things done electronicallyPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 249.Proof of designationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    9. Financial penalties as alternative to prosecution

      1. 249A.Financial penalties for certain housing offences in EnglandPrevious MatchNext Match

    10. Other supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 250.Orders and regulationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 251.Offences by bodies corporatePrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 252.Power to up-rate level of fines for certain offencesPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 253.Local inquiriesPrevious MatchNext Match

    11. Meaning of “house in multiple occupation”Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 254.Meaning of “house in multiple occupation”Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 255.HMO declarationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 256.Revocation of HMO declarationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 257.HMOs: certain converted blocks of flatsPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 258.HMOs: persons not forming a single householdPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 259.HMOs: persons treated as occupying premises as only or main residencePrevious MatchNext Match

      7. 260.HMOs: presumption that sole use condition or significant use condition is metPrevious MatchNext Match

    12. Other general interpretation provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 261.Meaning of “appropriate national authority”, “local housing authority” etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 262.Meaning of “lease”, “tenancy”, “occupier” and “owner” etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 263.Meaning of “person having control” and “person managing” etc.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 264.Calculation of numbers of personsPrevious MatchNext Match

    13. Final provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 265.Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. 266.RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. 267.Devolution: WalesPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. 268.The Isles of ScillyPrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 269.ExpensesPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 270.Short title, commencement and extentPrevious MatchNext Match

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      Procedure and appeals relating to improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Service of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Service of improvement notices: premises licensed under Part 2 or 3Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 1.(1) This paragraph applies where the specified premises in the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Service of improvement notices: premises which are neither licensed under Part 2 or 3 nor flatsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 2.(1) This paragraph applies where the specified premises in the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Service of improvement notices: flats which are not licensed under Part 2 or 3Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 3.(1) This paragraph applies where any specified premises in the...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Service of improvement notices: common partsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 4.(1) This paragraph applies where any specified premises in the...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Service of copies of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 5.(1) In addition to serving an improvement notice in accordance...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Service of notices relating to revocation or variation of improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Notice of revocation or variationPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 6.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 7.A notice under paragraph 6 must set out— Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Notice of refusal to revoke or vary noticePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 8.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 9.A notice under paragraph 8 must set out— Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part 3 Appeals relating to improvement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Appeal against improvement noticePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 10.(1) The person on whom an improvement notice is served...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 11.(1) An appeal may be made by a person under...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 12.(1) An appeal may be made by a person under...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Appeal against decision relating to variation or revocation of improvement noticePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 13.(1) The relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Time limit for appealPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 14.(1) Any appeal under paragraph 10 must be made within...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 10Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 15.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 16.(1) This paragraph applies where the grounds of appeal consist...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 17.(1) This paragraph applies where the grounds of appeal consist...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 13Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 18.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. The operative time” for the purposes of section 15(5)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 19.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. The operative time” for the purposes of section 16(7)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 20.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      Procedure and appeals relating to prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Service of copies of prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Service on owners and occupiers of dwelling or HMO which is not a flatPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 1.(1) This paragraph applies to a prohibition order where the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Service on owners and occupiers of building containing flats etc.Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 2.(1) This paragraph applies to a prohibition order where the...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Service of notices relating to revocation or variation of prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Notice of revocation or variationPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 3.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 4.A notice under paragraph 3 must set out— Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Notice of refusal to revoke or vary orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 5.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 6.A notice under paragraph 5 must set out— Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part 3 Appeals relating to prohibition ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Appeal against prohibition orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 7.(1) A relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 8.(1) An appeal may be made by a person under...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Appeal against decision relating to revocation or variation of prohibition orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 9.A relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal against—...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Time limit for appealPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 10.(1) Any appeal under paragraph 7 must be made within...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 7Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 11.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 12.(1) This paragraph applies where the grounds of appeal consist...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 9Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 13.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. The operative time” for the purposes of section 24(5)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 14.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. The operative time” for the purposes of section 25(7)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 15.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. Meaning of “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 16.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “relevant person”, in...Previous MatchNext Match

    3. SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match

      Improvement notices: enforcement action by local housing authoritiesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Action taken by agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Power to take action by agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 1.(1) The local housing authority may, by agreement with the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Expenses of taking action by agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 2.Any action taken by the local housing authority under paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Power to take action without agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Power to take action without agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 3.(1) The local housing authority may themselves take the action...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Notice requirements in relation to taking action without agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 4.(1) The local housing authority must serve a notice under...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Obstruction of action taken without agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 5.(1) If, at any relevant time— (a) the person on...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Expenses in relation to taking action without agreementPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 6.(1) Part 3 of this Schedule applies with respect to...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part 3 Recovery of certain expensesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 7.This Part of this Schedule applies for the purpose of...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Recovery of expensesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 8.(1) The expenses are recoverable by the local housing authority...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Service of demandPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 9.(1) A demand for expenses recoverable under paragraph 8, together...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. InterestPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 10.Expenses in respect of which a demand is served carry...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. AppealsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 11.(1) A person on whom a demand for the recovery...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Expenses and interest recoverable from occupiersPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 12.(1) Where a demand becomes operative by virtue of paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Expenses and interest to be a charge on the premisesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 13.(1) Until recovered, the expenses recoverable by the local housing...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. Recovery of expenses and interest from other persons profiting from taking of actionPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 14.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if, on an application to the...Previous MatchNext Match

    4. SCHEDULE 4Previous MatchNext Match

      Licences under Parts 2 and 3: mandatory conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Conditions to be included in licences under Part 2 or 3Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.(1) A licence under Part 2 or 3 must include...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Additional conditions to be included in licences under Part 2: floor area etcPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1A.(1) Where the HMO is in England, a licence under...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Time for compliance with conditions under paragraph 1A(2) and (3)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1B.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an HMO in...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Additional conditions to be included in licences under Part 2: household wastePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1C.Where the HMO is in England, a licence under Part...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Additional conditions to be included in licences under Part 3Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 2.A licence under Part 3 must include conditions requiring the...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Power to prescribe conditionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.The appropriate national authority may by regulations amend this Schedule...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 4.In this Schedule “the house” means the HMO or Part...Previous MatchNext Match

    5. SCHEDULE 5Previous MatchNext Match

      Licences under Parts 2 and 3: procedure and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Procedure relating to grant or refusal of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Requirements before grant of licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 1.Before granting a licence, the local housing authority must— Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.The notice under paragraph 1 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 3.(1) This paragraph applies if, having considered representations made in...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 4.The notice under paragraph 3 must set out— Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Requirements before refusal to grant licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 5.Before refusing to grant a licence, the local housing authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 6.The notice under paragraph 5 must state that the local...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Requirements following grant or refusal of licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 7.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 8.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Exceptions from requirements in relation to grant or refusal of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 9.The requirements of paragraph 3 (and those of paragraph 1)...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 10.The requirements of paragraph 3 (and those of paragraph 1)...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 11.Paragraphs 5, 6 and 8 do not apply to a...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 11A.The requirements of paragraph 5 do not apply where the...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Meaning of “the end of the consultation period”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 12.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “the end of...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Meaning of “licence” and “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 13.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “licence” means a...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Procedure relating to variation or revocation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Variation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 14.Before varying a licence, the local housing authority must— Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 15.The notice under paragraph 14 must state that the local...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 16.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Exceptions from requirements of paragraph 14Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 17.The requirements of paragraph 14 do not apply if— Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 18.The requirements of paragraph 14 do not apply if the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Refusal to vary a licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 19.Before refusing to vary a licence, the local housing authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 20.The notice under paragraph 19 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 21.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Revocation of licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 22.Before revoking a licence, the local housing authority must— Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 23.The notice under paragraph 22 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 24.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Exception from requirements of paragraph 22Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 25.The requirements of paragraph 22 do not apply if the...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 25A.The requirements of paragraph 22 do not apply if the...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Refusal to revoke a licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 26.Before refusing to revoke a licence, the local housing authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 27.The notice under paragraph 26 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 28.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Meaning of “the end of the consultation period”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 29.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “the end of...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. Meaning of “licence” and “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 30.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “licence” means a...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part 3 Appeals against licence decisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Right to appeal against refusal or grant of licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 31.(1) The applicant or any relevant person may appeal to...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Right to appeal against decision or refusal to vary or revoke licencePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 32.(1) The licence holder or any relevant person may appeal...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. No rights of appeal where banning order involvedPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 32A.(1) The right of appeal under paragraph 31(1)(a) does not...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Time limits for appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 33.(1) Any appeal under paragraph 31 against a decision to...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Powers of ... tribunal hearing appealPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 34.(1) This paragraph applies to appeals to the appropriate tribunal...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. The operative time” for the purposes of section 69(6), 70(8), 92(3) or 93(5)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 35.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Meaning of “licence” and “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 36.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “licence” means a...Previous MatchNext Match

    6. SCHEDULE 6Previous MatchNext Match

      Management orders: procedure and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Procedure relating to making of management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Requirements before making final management orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 1.Before making a final management order, the local housing authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.The notice under paragraph 1 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 3.(1) This paragraph applies if, having considered representations made in...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 4.The notice under paragraph 3 must set out— Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Exceptions from requirements relating to making of final management orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 5.The requirements of paragraph 3 (and those of paragraph 1)...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 6.The requirements of paragraph 3 (and those of paragraph 1)...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Requirements following making of interim or final management orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 7.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority make...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Meaning of “the end of the consultation period” and “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 8.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “the end of...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Procedure relating to variation or revocation of management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Variation of management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 9.Before varying an interim or final management order, the local...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 10.The notice under paragraph 9 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 11.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Exceptions from requirements of paragraph 9Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 12.The requirements of paragraph 9 do not apply if the...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 13.The requirements of paragraph 9 do not apply if the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Refusal to vary interim or final management orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 14.Before refusing to vary an interim or final management order,...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 15.The notice under paragraph 14 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 16.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Revocation of management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 17.Before revoking an interim or final management order, the local...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 18.The notice under paragraph 17 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 19.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority decide...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Refusal to revoke management orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 20.Before refusing to revoke an interim or final management order,...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 21.The notice under paragraph 20 must state that the authority...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 22.(1) This paragraph applies where the local housing authority refuse...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Meaning of “the end of the consultation period” and “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 23.(1) In this Part of this Schedule “the end of...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part 3 Appeals against decisions relating to management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Right to appeal against making of order etc.Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 24.(1) A relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Time limits for appeals under paragraph 24Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 25.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 24Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 26.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. The operative time” for the purposes of section 114(2)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 27.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Right to appeal against decision or refusal to vary or revoke interim management orderPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 28.A relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal against—...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Time limits for appeals under paragraph 28Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 29.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 28Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 30.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. The operative time” for the purposes of section 111(2), 112(2), 121(2) or 122(2)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 31.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. Right to appeal against decision in respect of compensation payable to third partiesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 32.(1) This paragraph applies where a local housing authority have...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. Time limits for appeals under paragraph 32Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 33.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 32Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 34.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. Meaning of “relevant person”Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 35.In this Part of this Schedule “relevant person” means— Previous MatchNext Match

    7. SCHEDULE 7Previous MatchNext Match

      Further provisions regarding empty dwelling management ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Interim EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Operation of interim EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 1.(1) This paragraph deals with the time when an interim...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. General effect of interim EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 2.(1) This paragraph applies while an interim EDMO is in...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. General effect of interim EDMOs: leases and licences granted by authorityPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 3.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to any interest or...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. General effect of interim EDMOs: relevant proprietor, mortgagees etc.Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 4.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to— Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Financial arrangements while order is in forcePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 5.(1) This paragraph applies to relevant expenditure of a local...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Variation or revocation of interim EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 6.(1) The local housing authority may vary an interim EDMO...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 7.(1) The local housing authority may revoke an interim EDMO...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 8.(1) Part 2 of Schedule 6 applies in relation to...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Final EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Operation of final EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 9.(1) This paragraph deals with the time when a final...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. General effect of final EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 10.(1) This paragraph applies while a final EDMO is in...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. General effect of final EDMOs: leases and licences granted by authorityPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 11.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to any interest or...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. General effect of final EDMOs: relevant proprietor, mortgagees etc.Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 12.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to— Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Management scheme and accountsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 13.(1) A final EDMO must contain a management scheme. Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Application to residential property tribunal in respect of breach of management schemePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 14.(1) An affected person may apply to the appropriate tribunal...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Variation or revocation of final EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 15.(1) The local housing authority may vary a final EDMO...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 16.(1) The local housing authority may revoke a final EDMO...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 17.(1) Part 2 of Schedule 6 applies in relation to...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part 3 Interim and final EDMOs: general provisions (other than provisions relating to appeals)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. Effect of EDMOs: persons occupying or having a right to occupy the dwellingPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 18.(1) This paragraph applies to existing and new occupiers of...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Effect of EDMOs: agreements and legal proceedingsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 19.(1) An agreement or instrument within sub-paragraph (2) has effect,...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Effect of EDMOs: furniturePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 20.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where, on the date on which...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. EDMOs: power to supply furniturePrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 21.(1) The local housing authority may supply the dwelling to...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Power of a ... tribunal to determine certain leases and licencesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 22.(1) The appropriate tribunal may make an order determining a...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Termination of EDMOs: financial arrangementsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 23.(1) This paragraph applies where an interim EDMO or final...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Termination of EDMOs: leases, agreements and proceedingsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 24.(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) an interim EDMO or...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. EDMOs: power of entry to carry out workPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 25.(1) The right mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) is exercisable by...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Part 4 AppealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Appeals: decisions relating to EDMOsPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 26.(1) A relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Appeals: time limits for appeals under paragraph 26Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 27.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Appeals: powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 26Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 28.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. The operative time” for the purposes of paragraph 9(2)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 29.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. Right to appeal against decision or refusal to vary or revoke EDMOPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 30.A relevant person may appeal to the appropriate tribunal against—...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. Time limits for appeals under paragraph 30Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 31.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 30Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 32.(1) This paragraph applies to an appeal to the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. The operative time” for the purposes of paragraphs 6, 7, 15 and 16Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 33.(1) This paragraph defines “the operative time” for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. Right to appeal against decision in respect of compensation payable to third partiesPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 34.(1) This paragraph applies where a local housing authority have...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. Time limits for appeals under paragraph 34Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 35.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. Powers of ... tribunal on appeal under paragraph 34Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 36.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to an appeal under...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. Meaning of “relevant person” for the purposes of this PartPrevious MatchNext Match

          1. 37.In this Part of this Schedule “relevant person” means any...Previous MatchNext Match

    8. SCHEDULE 8Previous MatchNext Match

      Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 1.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 6.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 7.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 8.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 9.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      10. 10.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

      11. 11.Penalty charge notices under section 168Previous MatchNext Match

    9. SCHEDULE 9Previous MatchNext Match

      New Schedule 5A to the Housing Act 1985: initial demolition noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    10. SCHEDULE 10Previous MatchNext Match

      Provisions relating to tenancy deposit schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Schemes to be custodial schemes or insurance schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.(1) A tenancy deposit scheme must be either— Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Provisions applying to custodial and insurance schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 2.(1) A custodial scheme must conform with the following provisions—...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Custodial Schemes:generalPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.(1) This paragraph applies to a custodial scheme. Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Custodial schemes: termination of tenanciesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 4.(1) A custodial scheme must make provision— Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Custodial schemes: termination of tenancies - absent or un-cooperative landlord or tenantPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 4A.(1) The provision made by a custodial scheme for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 4B.(1) The provision made by a custodial scheme for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 4C.(1) Immediately upon receipt of— (a) a duly completed application...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Insurance schemes: generalPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 5.(1) This paragraph applies to an insurance scheme. Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Requirements where deposit is to cease to be retained under an insurance schemePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 5A.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to— Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Insurance schemes: termination of tenanciesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 6.(1) An insurance scheme must make provision in accordance with...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. Notice to be sent to landlord when a direction under paragraph 6(3) is givenPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 6A.(1) This paragraph applies where the scheme administrator of an...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. Insurance schemes – supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 7.(1) The designated account held by the scheme administrator must...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 8.(1) The scheme must make provision for preventing double recovery...Previous MatchNext Match

      11. Notifications to tenantsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 9.(1) Every custodial scheme or insurance scheme must provide for...Previous MatchNext Match

      12. Dispute resolution proceduresPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10.(1) Every custodial scheme or insurance scheme must provide for...Previous MatchNext Match

      13. Service of documents: generalPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10A.A tenancy deposit scheme may make provision as to the...Previous MatchNext Match

      14. Service of documents by scheme administrator on landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10B.(1) The provision made by a tenancy deposit scheme under...Previous MatchNext Match

      15. 10C.(1) The provision made by a tenancy deposit scheme under...Previous MatchNext Match

      16. Power to amendPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 11.The Secretary of State may by order make such amendments...Previous MatchNext Match

      17. InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 12.In this Schedule references to tenants under shorthold tenancies include...Previous MatchNext Match

    11. SCHEDULE 11Previous MatchNext Match

      Registered social landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Housing Associations Act 1985 (c. 69)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.In section 87 of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (financial...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 2.The Housing Act 1988 is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 3.Registered social landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. 4.In section 52(2) (recovery etc. of grants) omit the words...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 5.Omit section 55 (surplus rental income). Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 6.In section 59(1A) (interpretation) for “55” substitute “ 54 ”....Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 7.The Housing Act 1996 is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 8.In section 18(2) (social housing grants) omit the words from...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 9.In section 20(3) (purchase grant where right to acquire exercised)...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 10.In section 21(3) (purchase grant in respect of other disposals)...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 11.Registered social landlordsPrevious MatchNext Match

        6. 12.(1) In section 31(2) (offence of intentionally altering etc. document...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 13.(1) Section 36 (issue of guidance by the Relevant Authority)...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 14.In paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 1 (payments by way of...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 15.(1) Paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 (transfer of net assets...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 16.After paragraph 15 insert— Transfer of net assets on termination...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 17.(1) Paragraph 16 of Schedule 1 (general requirements as to...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 18.After paragraph 16 of Schedule 1 insert— Companies exempt from...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 19.For paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 (appointment of auditors by...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 20.(1) Paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 (accounting and audit requirements...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 21.After paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 insert— Charities exempt from...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 22.(1) Paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 (responsibility for securing compliance...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 23.After paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 insert— Disclosure of information...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 24.(1) Paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 (inquiry into affairs of...Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 25.After paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 insert— Evidence (1) For the purposes of an inquiry the person or...Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 26.(1) Paragraph 21 of Schedule 1 (power of appointed person...Previous MatchNext Match

    12. SCHEDULE 12Previous MatchNext Match

      New Schedule 2A to the Housing Act 1996Previous MatchNext Match

      1. . . . . . . . . . ....

    13. SCHEDULE 13Previous MatchNext Match

      Residential property tribunals: procedurePrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Procedure regulationsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.(1) The Welsh Ministers may make regulations about the procedure...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Applications and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 2.(1) Procedure regulations may include provision, in relation to applications...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. TransfersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.(1) This paragraph applies where, in any proceedings before a...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Parties etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 4.(1) Procedure regulations may include provision enabling persons to be...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. InformationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 5.(1) Procedure regulations may include— (a) provision relating to the...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Pre-trial reviews etc.Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 6.(1) Procedure regulations may include provision for the holding of...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Interim ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 7.Procedure regulations may include provision empowering tribunals to make orders,...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Additional reliefPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 8.(1) Procedure regulations may include provision as to— Previous MatchNext Match

      9. DismissalPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 9.Procedure regulations may include provision empowering tribunals to dismiss applications,...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. Determination without hearingPrevious MatchNext Match

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      11. FeesPrevious MatchNext Match

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        1. 12.(1) A tribunal may determine that a party to proceedings...Previous MatchNext Match

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    14. SCHEDULE 13APrevious MatchNext Match

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        1. 1.Before imposing a financial penalty on a person under section...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.(1) The notice of intent must be given before the...Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 5.After the end of the period for representations the local...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 6.If the authority decides to impose a financial penalty on...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 7.The final notice must require the penalty to be paid...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 8.The final notice must set out— (a) the amount of...Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 10.(1) A person to whom a final notice is given...Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 11.(1) This paragraph applies if a person fails to pay...Previous MatchNext Match

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      Buildings which are not HMOs for purposes of this Act (excluding Part 1)Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 1.(1) The following paragraphs list buildings which are not houses...Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 5.(1) Any building which is occupied principally for the purposes...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Buildings occupied by ownersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 6.(1) Any building which is occupied only by persons within...Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 7.Any building which is occupied only by two persons who...Previous MatchNext Match

    16. SCHEDULE 15Previous MatchNext Match

      Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 2.The Land Compensation Act 1973 has effect subject to the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 3.(1) Section 29 (right to home loss payment where person...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 4.(1) Section 33D (loss payments: exclusions) is amended as follows....Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 5.(1) Section 37 (disturbance payments for persons with compensatable interests)...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 6.(1) Section 39 (duty to rehouse residential occupiers) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match

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      4. Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1981 (c. xvii)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 8.In section 9(1) of the Greater London Council (General Powers)...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Mobile Homes Act 1983 (c. 34)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 9.In section 2 of the Mobile Homes Act 1983 (terms...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 10.The Housing Act 1985 has effect subject to the following...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 11.In section 8(2) (periodical review of housing needs) for “section...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 12.For section 252(c) (definition of “house in multiple occupation” for...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 13.For section 268 (service of notice of demolition and closing...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 14.In section 269(1) (right of appeal against demolition or closing...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 15.After section 269 insert— Appeals suggesting certain other courses of...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 16.In section 274 (demolition orders: power to permit reconstruction of...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 17.After section 274 insert— Effect of certain enforcement action under...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 18.For section 275 (demolition orders: substitution of closing orders) substitute—...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 19.(1) Section 289 (declaration of clearance area) is amended as...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 20.For section 300 (purchase of houses liable to be demolished...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 21.For section 304 (closing orders in relation to listed buildings)...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 22.In section 307(1) (saving for rights arising from breach of...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 23.In section 308(3) (approval of owner’s proposals for re-development)— Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 24.Omit section 310 (certificate of fitness for human habitation resulting...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 25.In section 318(1)(a) (power of court to authorise execution of...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 26.For section 322 substitute— Minor definitions (1) In this Part the following expressions have the same...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 27.In section 323 (index of defined expressions: Part 9) insert...Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 28.In section 439 (requirements as to fitness of premises before...Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 29.In section 582 (compulsory purchase orders: restriction on recovery of...Previous MatchNext Match

        21. 30.For section 584A (compensation payable in case of closing and...Previous MatchNext Match

        22. 31.For section 584B (repayment on revocation of demolition or closing...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (c. 70)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 32.(1) Section 20C of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Housing Act 1988 (c. 50)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 33.In paragraph 47 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 34.In section 100 of the Local Government and Housing Act...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 35.In section 195(2) of that Act (short title, commencement and...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 36.For paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 4A to the Water Industry...Previous MatchNext Match

      11. Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (c. 46)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 37.Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      12. Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 (c. 10)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 38.For paragraph (aa)(i) of the definition of “residential accommodation” in...Previous MatchNext Match

      13. Gas Act 1995 (c. 45)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 39.In paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the Gas Act...Previous MatchNext Match

      14. Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 40.The Housing Act 1996 has effect subject to the following...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 41.In section 52(1) (general provisions as to orders) after “17,”...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 42.Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. 43.In section 210 (homelessness: suitability of accommodation)— Previous MatchNext Match

      15. Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (c. 53)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 44.In section 24 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration...Previous MatchNext Match

      16. Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 45.Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      17. Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 46.Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      18. Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 47.In section 87 of the Local Government Act 2003 (housing...Previous MatchNext Match

    17. SCHEDULE 16Previous MatchNext Match

      RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

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