The Regulatory Reform (Housing Assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002

26.  In section 59 (index of defined expressions: Chapter 1)—

(a)omit the entries (both columns) relating to the following expressions—

  • “certificate of future occupation (in relation to an application for an HMO grant)”

  • “certificate of intended letting (in relation to an application for a renovation grant)”

  • “common parts grant”

  • “connected (with the owner of a dwelling)”

  • “conversion application”

  • “disabled facilities grant”

  • “elderly”

  • “exempt disposal”

  • “HMO grant”

  • “house in multiple occupation”

  • “improvement”

  • “landlord’s application

    • in relation to a renovation grant

    • in relation to a common parts grant”

  • “long tenancy”

  • “occupying tenant (in relation to an application for a common parts grant)”

  • “owner-occupation certificate (in relation to an application for a renovation grant)”

  • “participating landlord (in relation to a tenants' application for a common parts grant)”

  • “partner”

  • “reasonable repair”

  • “registered social landlord”

  • “relevant disposal”

  • “renewal area”

  • “renovation grant”

  • “tenants' application (in relation to a common parts grant)”;

(b)in the entry relating to “common parts application (in relation to a disabled facilities grant)” omit “disabled facilities”;

(c)in the entry relating to “grant”, omit “(without more)”;

(d)in the entry relating to “owner’s application”, omit—

(i)“–in relation to a renovation grant

section 7(1) and (2)”; and

(ii)“disabled facilities”;

(e)in the entry relating to “owner’s certificate (in relation to an application for a disabled facilities grant)”, omit “disabled facilities”;

(f)in the entry relating to “qualifying owner’s interest”, omit—

(i)“–in relation to an application for a renovation grant

section 7(4)”;

(ii)“disabled facilities”; and

(iii)“–in relation to an application for an HMO grant

section 25(3)”;

(g)in the entry relating to “qualifying tenant”, omit—

(i)“–in relation to an application for a renovation grant

section 7(5)”; and

(ii)“disabled facilities”;

(h)in the entry relating to “secure tenancy and secure tenant”, omit “secure tenancy and”;

(i)in the entry relating to “statutory tenancy and statutory tenant”, omit “statutory tenancy and”;

(j)in the entry relating to “tenant (and expressions relating to tenancies)”, omit—

(i)“–in the context of a tenant’s application for a renovation grant

section 7(6)”;

(ii)“–in the context of a certificate of intended letting

section 8(4)”;

(iii)“–in the context of an application for a common parts grant

section 14(2)”; and

(iv)“disabled facilities”;

(k)in the entry relating to “tenant’s application”, omit—

(i)“–in relation to a renovation grant

section 7(1) and (2)”; and

(ii)“disabled facilities”;

(l)in the entry relating to “tenant’s certificate”, omit—

(i)“–for the purposes of an application for a renovation grant

section 9(2)”; and

(ii)“disabled facilities”;

(m)insert, at the appropriate places—

“occupier’s applicationsection 19(1) and (2)”
“premisessection 58”
“qualifying houseboatsection 58”
“qualifying park homesection 58”.