24(1)The Housing Act 2004 is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In section 225 (duties of local housing authorities: accommodation needs of Gypsies and Travellers)—
(a)in subsection (1), after “local housing authority” insert “ in England ”,
(b)in subsection (2), after “local housing authority” insert “ in England ”,
(c)in the definition of “gypsies and travellers” in subsection (5), for “appropriate national authority” substitute “ Secretary of State ”, and
(d)in the heading, after “local housing authorities” insert “ in England ”.
(3)In subsection (1) of section 226 (guidance in relation to section 225)—
(a)for “appropriate national authority” substitute “ Secretary of State ”, and
(b)after “local housing authorities” where it first occurs insert “ in England ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 24 in force at 25.2.2015 by S.I. 2015/380, art. 2(h)