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577 Index of defined expressions: Part XVI.E+W

The following Table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in this Part (other than provisions defining or explaining an expressions used in the same section or paragraph:—

the agreement (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 20
appropriate percentage (in relation to reinstatement grant)section 543(2)
associated arrangementsection 539(2)
[F1assured agricultural occupancy][F1section 622]
[F1assured tenancy][F1section 622]
the authority (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 20
banksection 622
building societysection 622
charge (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(2)(a) of Schedule 20
the conveyance (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 20
co-operative housing associationsection 5(2)
F2. . .F2. . .
cut-off datesections 528(2)(b) and 559(3)(b)
defective dwellingsections 528(2) and 559(3)
development corporationsection 4(c)
disposalsection 532(1)
disposal for valuesection 532(3)
district (of a local housing authority)section 2(1)
district valuersection 622
dwellingsection 575(1)
dwelling-house (in sections 553 to 557)section 558(a)
eligible for assistancesections 527 and 533
housesection 575(2)
housing associationsection 5(1)
insurance companysection 622
the interest acquired (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 20
interest in a dwellingsection 530(4)
interest to be acquired (in relation to repurchase)paragraph 1 of Schedule 20
lending institutionsection 576
local authoritysection 4(e)
local housing authoritysection 1, 2(2)
new town corporationsection 4(b)
[F3new towns residuary bodysection 4(1)(g)]
notice of determinationsection 540(1)
occupier (in sections 553 to 557section 558(b)
person entitled to assistance (by way of reinstatement grant or repurchase)section 540(5)
previous disposalsection 532(4)
protected tenancysection 622
public sector authoritysection 573 (and see section 574)
the purchase price (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 20
purchasing authoritysection 548(3)
qualifying defectsections 528(2)(a) and 559(3)(a)
qualifying worksection 541(2)
[F4 registered social landlord][F4 section 5(4) and (5)]
reinstatement grantsection 541(1)
[F5 the Relevant Authority][F5 section 6A]
relevant charge (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 20
relevant interestsection 530(1)
the relevant time (in relation to valuation for repurchase)paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 20
repurchasesection 547
secure tenancysection 79 (and see section 558(c))
statutory tenancy and statutory tenantsection 622
subsidiarysection 622
time of disposalsection 532(2)
trustee savings banksection 622
the vendor (in Part III of Schedule 20)paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 20
work required to reinstate a defective dwellingsection 539(1)

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F2Entry in the Table in s. 577 repealed (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, ss. 140, 152, Sch. 16 para. 20(a), Sch. 18 Pt. VI (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5

F4Entry in the Table in s. 577 substituted (1.10.1996) by S.I. 1996/2325, art. 5(10, Sch. 2 para. 14(30)

F5Entry in the Table in s. 577 inserted (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 140, Sch. 16 para. 20(b) (with ss. 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5

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