Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)

Part 2 E+W Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 7 E+W Enforcement powers

Suspension and removal of officers [F1 of non-profit registered providers] E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in cross-heading before s. 259 inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 73

266 Removal of officers E+W

(1) The regulator may by order remove an officer of a non-profit registered provider if a Case listed in this section applies to the officer.

(2) Case 1 applies to a person who has been adjudged bankrupt.

(3) Case 2 applies to a person who has made an arrangement with creditors.

(4) Case 3 applies to a person who is subject to a disqualification order or a disqualification undertaking under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (c. 46) or equivalent legislation in Northern Ireland.

(5) Case 4 applies to a person who is subject to an order under section 429(2) of the Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) (disabilities on revocation of county court administration order).

(6) Case 5 applies to a person who is disqualified under [F2 section 178 of the Charities Act 2011] from being a charity trustee.

(7) Case 6 applies to a person who is incapable of acting by reason of mental disorder.

(8) Case 7 applies to a person who is impeding the proper management of the registered provider by reason of absence or failure to act.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 266(6) substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 134 (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 266 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)