1982 No. 1016

LANDLORD AND TENANT

The Assured Tenancies (Approved Bodies) (No.3) Order 1982

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into Operation

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 56(4) and 151 of the Housing Act 1980, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—

1

This order may be cited as the Assured Tenancies (Approved Bodies) (No.3) Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 23rd August 1982.

2

The bodies set out in the Schedule to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of Part II of the Housing Act 1980.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

John StanleyMinister for Housing and ConstructionDepartment of the Environment
Nicholas EdwardsSecretary of State for Wales

SCHEDULEBODIES SPECIFIED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PART II OF THE HOUSING ACT 1980

1

Barratt Developments p.l.c.

2

Eaton Square Properties Limited.

3

L.J. Developments Limited.

4

Oakmead Estates Limited.

5

Pattinson Estates Limited.

6

Pattinsons (Windermere) Limited.

7

Pearce Homes Limited.

8

Pullwoods Estates Company.

9

Seddon Properties Limited.

10

Snowmountain Investments Limited.

11

Sorrec Limited.

12

Tay Developments (Airedale) Limited.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Section 56 of the Housing Act 1980 deals with assured tenancies. Such tenancies are subject to Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c.56) as modified by Schedule 5 to the 1980 Act if they would otherwise have been protected tenancies under the Rent Act 1977 (c.42). They can only be granted by bodies approved under section 56 of the 1980 Act in respect of dwelling-houses erected after the passing of that Act.

This order approves twelve bodies for the purposes of section 56.