http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/56/section/104Housing Act 1964An Act to set up a new body to assist housing societies to provide housing accommodation, to confer powers and duties on local authorities to compel the carrying out of works for the improvement of dwellings which are without all or any of the standard amenities, to amend the law relating to the giving of financial assistance for the improvement of housing accommodation, to make further provision as to the powers and duties of local authorities as respects houses let in lodgings or occupied by more than one family, to amend the provisions of the Clean Air Act 1956 relating to the making of contributions to expenditure incurred in the adaptation of fireplaces in private dwellings, and to amend in other respects the law relating to housing.1979-02-28texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-261993-08-27 Part V104S. 104 repealed by Housing Finance Act 1972 (c. 47), s. 108(4), Sch. 11 Pt. VI