Notice to be given of becoming a member of an approved schemeE+W
4(1)A social landlord who—
(a)becomes a member of an approved scheme, or
(b)is a member of a scheme which becomes an approved scheme,
shall, within the period of 21 days beginning with the date of becoming a member or, as the case may be, of being informed of the Secretary of State’s approval of the scheme, give notice of that fact to the Corporation.
(2)The Corporation, on receiving the notice, shall record his membership of an approved scheme.
(3)A person who fails to comply with sub-paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
Proceedings for such an offence may be brought only by or with the consent of the Corporation or the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 4 wholly in force at 1.8.1996 see s. 232(1)-(3) and S.I. 1996/2048, art. 2 (subject to the limitation in (2) of that art.)