SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Reducing social housing regulation

PART 1Removal of disposal consent requirements

Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)

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1

Section 171D of the Housing Act 1985 (consent to certain disposals of housing obtained subject to the preserved right to buy) is amended as follows.

2

After subsection (2) insert—

2ZA

Subsection (2) does not apply to a disposal of land by a private registered provider of social housing.

3

In subsection (2A)—

a

omit paragraph (a);

b

in paragraph (b), for “any other” substitute “ a ”.