SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4Reducing social housing regulation
PART 1Removal of disposal consent requirements
Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)
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Section 173 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (consent to certain disposals of housing obtained from new town corporations) is amended as follows.
2
After subsection (1) insert—
1ZA
Subsection (1) does not apply to a disposal of land by a private registered provider of social housing.
3
In subsection (1A)—
a
omit paragraph (a);
b
in paragraph (b), for “any other” substitute “
a
”
.
4
In subsection (7), omit “section 148 or 172 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008,”.