SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 14Buildings which are not HMOs for purposes of this Act (excluding Part 1)
Buildings controlled or managed by public sector bodies etc.
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1
A building where the person managing or having control of it is—
a
a local housing authority,
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a non-profit registered provider of social housing,
b
a body which is registered as a social landlord under Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52),
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a police and crime commissioner,
d
the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime,
e
a fire and rescue authority, or
f
a health service body within the meaning of F1section 9 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
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In sub-paragraph (1)(e) “ fire and rescue authority ” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21).
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A building—
a
which is social housing within the meaning of Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, and
b
where the person managing or having control of it is a profit-making registered provider of social housing.
2BF5Buildings controlled or managed by a co-operative society
1
A building where—
a
the person managing or having control of it is a co-operative society whose rules are such as to secure that each of the conditions set out in sub-paragraph (2) is met, and
b
no person who occupies premises in the building does so by virtue of an assured tenancy, a secure tenancy or a protected tenancy.
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The conditions are—
a
that membership of the society is restricted to persons who are occupiers or prospective occupiers of buildings managed or controlled by the society,
b
that all management decisions of the society are made by the members (or a specified quorum of members) at a general meeting which all members are entitled to, and invited to, attend,
c
that each member has equal voting rights at such a meeting, and
d
that, if a person occupies premises in the building and is not a member, that person is an occupier of the premises only as a result of sharing occupation of them with a member at the member's invitation.
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For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) “co-operative society” means a body that—
a
F6is registered as a co-operative society under the 2014 Act or is a pre-commencement society (within the meaning of that Act) that meets the condition in section 2(2)(a)(i) of that Act, and
b
is neither—
i
a non-profit registered provider of social housing, nor
ii
registered as a social landlord under Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996.
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In this paragraph—
F7“the 2014 Act” means the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014;
“assured tenancy” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Housing Act 1988;
“protected tenancy” has the same meaning as in the Rent Act 1977;
“secure tenancy” has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Housing Act 1985.