3.—(1) The provisions of Part 6 of the Act about the allocation of housing accommodation do not apply in the following cases.
(2) They do not apply where a local housing authority secures the provision of suitable alternative accommodation under section 39 of the Land Compensation Act 1973(1) (duty to rehouse residential occupiers).
(3) They do not apply in relation to the grant of a secure tenancy under sections 554 and 555 of the Housing Act 1985(2) (grant of tenancy to former owner-occupier or statutory tenant of defective dwelling-house).
1973 c. 26; section 39 was amended by Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56), paragraph 40 of Schedule 13 to the Housing Act 1974 (c. 44), paragraph 10 of Schedule 7 to the Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 (c. 75), Part 1 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 24 of Schedule 2 to the Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71), Part 2 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), and paragraph 29 of Schedule 2 to the Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11).
1985 c. 68; section 554 was amended by paragraph 61 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) and S.I. 1996/2325.