50RImpact

1

This section applies when the Welsh Ministers are considering—

a

whether to award compensation, or

b

the amount of compensation to award.

2

The Welsh Ministers must take account of any information available to them about the financial situation of the registered social landlord.

3

The Welsh Ministers must consider the likely impact of the compensation on the registered social landlord’s ability to provide services.

4

In particular, the Welsh Minsters must aim to avoid—

a

jeopardising the financial viability of the registered social landlord,

b

preventing the registered social landlord from honouring financial commitments, or

c

preventing the registered social landlord from taking action to remedy the matters on the grounds of which the compensation might be awarded.