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<Text>“<Term id="term-person-managing">person managing</Term>” (“<Term><Emphasis>person sy’n rheoli</Emphasis></Term>”) has the meaning given by section 263(3) of that Act.</Text>
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<Text>Except as provided in section 78(7), other expressions used in this Part that are also used in the Housing Act 2004 have the same meanings in this Part as they have in that Act.</Text>
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