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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12</dc:identifier><dc:title>Housing Act (Northern Ireland) 1961</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make further provision with respect to housing (including slum clearance, housing on farms and rent restriction) and for purposes connected therewith.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2011-05-26</dc:modified><dct:valid>2006-01-01</dct:valid>
					
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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><PrimaryPrelims DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12/introduction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1961/12/introduction" RestrictStartDate="2006-01-01"><Title>Housing Act (Northern Ireland) 1961</Title><Number>1961 Chapter 12</Number><LongTitle>An Act to make further provision with respect to housing (including slum clearance, housing on farms and rent restriction) and for purposes connected therewith.</LongTitle><DateOfEnactment><DateText>[28th November 1961]</DateText></DateOfEnactment></PrimaryPrelims><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1961/12/body" NumberOfProvisions="2" RestrictStartDate="2006-01-01"><P DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12/paragraph/p1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1961/12/paragraph/p1" RestrictStartDate="2006-01-01" id="paragraph-p1"><Text><Emphasis>The Act has been repealed with the exception of sections 39 and 49(1) which are printed below (see 1981 <Acronym Expansion="Northern Ireland">NI</Acronym> 3 art. 163(2) sch. 13)</Emphasis></Text></P><P1group RestrictStartDate="2006-01-01"><Title>Further provision as to payment of grants under s.6 of 1946 c.20.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12/section/39" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1961/12/section/39" id="section-39"><Pnumber>39</Pnumber><P1para><Text><CommentaryRef Ref="c544314"/> In section 6 of the Housing (<Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation> 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1946 (which provides for the payment of grants in respect of certain new houses), the reference to the owner in relation to any new house shall be construed as a reference to the person at whose expense the house has been provided.</Text></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group RestrictStartDate="2006-01-01"><Title>Short title.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12/section/49" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1961/12/section/49" id="section-49"><Pnumber>49</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1961/12/section/49/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1961/12/section/49/1" id="section-49-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act may be cited as the Housing Act (Northern Ireland) 1961.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c544314" Type="F"><Para><Text>To qualify for grant an application had to be submitted under the Act of 1946 on or before 31.3.1978 and the house completed by 31.3.1981 (see 1978 NI 2)</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>