C1PART 1Injunctions
Supplemental
I120Interpretation etc
1
In this Part—
“anti-social behaviour” has the meaning given by section 2;
“harm” includes serious ill-treatment or abuse, whether physical or not;
“housing accommodation” includes—
- a
flats, lodging-houses and hostels;
- b
any yard, garden, outhouses and appurtenances belonging to the accommodation or usually enjoyed with it;
- c
any common areas used in connection with the accommodation;
- a
“housing provider” means—
- a
a housing trust, within the meaning given by section 2 of the Housing Associations Act 1985, that is a charity;
- b
a housing action trust established under section 62 of the Housing Act 1988;
- c
in relation to England, a non-profit private registered provider of social housing;
- d
in relation to Wales, a Welsh body registered as a social landlord under section 3 of the Housing Act 1996;
- e
any body (other than a local authority or a body within paragraphs (a) to (d)) that is a landlord under a secure tenancy within the meaning given by section 79 of the Housing Act 1985;
- a
“local authority” means—
- a
in relation to England, a district council, a county council, a London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
- b
in relation to Wales, a county council or a county borough council;
- a
“respondent” has the meaning given by section 1(1).
2
A person's age is treated for the purposes of this Part as being that which it appears to the court to be after considering any available evidence.
Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (8.5.2017) by The West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/510), arts. 1(2), 20(3)