Housing (Wales) Measure 2011

Valid from 18/10/2011

(introduced by section 88)

SCHEDULE W MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) W

1 W Amend the Housing Act 1996 as follows.

2 W In the title of Part 1, for “in Wales” substitute “ regulated by the Welsh Ministers ”.

3 W In section 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (regulation of registered social landlords), after “dissolution of a registered social landlord.” insert— “ Part 3A relates to inspection. ”

Valid from 02/12/2011

4 W In the heading to section 34, after “performance” insert “ – housing in England ”.

Valid from 02/12/2011

5 W In section 34 (standards of performance – housing in England), in paragraph (a), after “provision of housing” insert “ in England ”.

Valid from 02/12/2011

6 W In the heading to section 36, after “Ministers” insert “ – housing in England ”.

Valid from 02/12/2011

7 W In section 36 (issue of guidance by the Welsh Ministers – housing in England)—

(a) in subsection (1), after “housing accommodation” insert “ in England ”;

(b) omit subsection (2A).

Valid from 02/12/2011

8 W In section 37 (powers of entry), in subsection (1), after “in accordance with” insert “ standards set under section 33A or ”.

9 W In section 39 (insolvency, etc of registered social landlord: scheme of provisions), after sub-paragraph (1)(b) insert—

“(ba) for the appointment of an interim manager during a moratorium (section 43A),”.

10 W In section 46 (appointment of manager to implement agreed proposals), after subsection (4) insert—

“(4A) The Welsh Ministers may amend or revoke any directions given by them.”

11 W In section 52 (general provisions as to orders), in subsection (1), after “39,” insert “ 50J, ”.

12 W In section 64 of the Housing Act 1996 (index of defined expressions: Part 1), at the appropriate places in the Table insert—

“action

section 63”

“local housing authority

section 230”

“misconduct

section 63”

“received public assistance

section 58(1A)”

“representations

section 63”.

13 W In paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 (restriction on power of removal in case of registered charity)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) after “has” insert “ received public assistance. ”;

(ii) omit the words from “, at any time” to the end of the sub-paragraph;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (2).

14 W In paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 (registered charity: power to appoint a new officer), in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for the words from “financial assistance” to “paragraph 5” substitute “ public assistance ”.

15 W In paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 (amalgamation and dissolution etc of industrial and provident society), in sub-paragraph (6), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.

16 W In paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 (arrangement, reconstruction, etc of company), in sub-paragraph (7), for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.

17 W In paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 (accounting and audit or reporting requirements for charities), in sub-paragraph (8), for “Corporation” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.

18 W In paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 (inquiry), in sub-paragraph (1) omit the words from “For this purpose” to the end of the paragraph.

19 W In paragraph 25 of Schedule 1 (disqualification as officer of registered social landlord), in sub-paragraph (4), for “Corporation” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.

20 W In paragraph 28 of Schedule 1 (availability of powers in relation to registered charities)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) after “has” insert “ received public assistance. ”;

(ii) omit the words from “, at any time” to the end of the sub-paragraph;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (2).