Explanatory Notes

Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 17

22 July 2008

Structure of the Act

Part 2 – Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 1 - Introduction
Preliminary
Section 66 – Interim arrangements

124.This section confers on the Secretary of State the power to require the Housing Corporation to provide staff, premises, facilities or other assistance to the regulator or the HCA. This mirrors the provisions at section 53 allowing the Secretary of State to require the same of the Urban Regeneration Agency or the Commission for New Towns.