Part 2Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 7Enforcement powers

Management etc.

I1254Section 253: supplemental

1

A transfer under section 253 shall be on terms specified in, or determined in accordance with, the requirement.

2

The price shall be not less than an amount certified by the district valuer as the amount the property would fetch if sold by a willing seller to another registered provider.

3

The terms shall include provision as to the payment of any debts or liabilities in respect of the land (whether or not secured on it).

4

A requirement to transfer land may be imposed only with the Secretary of State's consent (both as to the transfer and the terms).

5

Where land is transferred to the regulator under section 253(2)(a)—

a

the regulator may dispose of it only to a registered provider, and

b

if it is transferred by a non-profit registered provider, the regulator may dispose of it only to a non-profit registered provider.