Housing Act 1985

167 Power to give directions as to covenants and conditions.E+W

(1)Where it appears to the Secretary of State that, if covenants or conditions of any kind were included in conveyances or grants of dwelling-houses of any description executed in pursuance of this Part—

(a)the conveyances would not conform with Parts I and II of Schedule 6, or

(b)the grants would not conform with Parts I and III of that Schedule.

he may direct landlords generally, landlords of a particular description or particular landlords not to include covenants or conditions of that kind in such conveyances or grants executed on or after a date specified in the direction.

(2)A direction under this section may be varied or withdrawn by a subsequent direction.