The Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (Commencement and Transitional Provisions No. 1) Order 1993

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (Commencement and Transitional Provisions No. 1) Order 1993.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order–

“the first commencement date” means the 2nd September 1993;

“the second commencement date” means the 11th October 1993;

“the third commencement date” means the 1st November 1993;

“the 1967 Act” means the Leasehold Reform Act 1967(1);

“the 1985 Act” means the Housing Act 1985(2);

“the 1987 Act” means the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987(3); and

“the 1993 Act” means the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 and references to sections and Schedules without more are references to sections of and Schedules to that Act.

Commencement

3.  The following provisions of the 1993 Act shall come into force on the first commencement date–

• section 26(9),

• so much of sections 75, 88, 91, 99 and 108 as confers on the Secretary of State a power to make orders, regulations or declarations,

• section 98,

• section 100,

• section 187(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 4, 7 and 27 of Schedule 21, and

• section 187(2) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 22 of section 41(1) of the Housing Act 1988(4) and paragraph 51 in Schedule 11 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(5).

4.  The following provisions of the 1993 Act shall come into force on the second commencement date–

(a) section 123,

• sections 128 and 129,

• section 131,

• section 174,

• section 176,

• section 179,

• section 180 except in so far as it relates to the insertion of section 165A(2) in the Local Government, Planning and Land Act (1980)(6),

• section 182,

• section 187(1) in so far as it relates to paragraph 10 of Schedule 21,

• section 187(2) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 22 in the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 and in section 69(2) of the Housing Act 1988; and

(b) subject to the transitional provisions and savings in Schedule 1 to this Order,–

• sections 104 to 107,

• section 108 in so far as it is not in force,

• sections 109 to 120,

• sections 124 and 125,

• section 130,

• sections 133 and 134,

• section 178,

• section 187(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 11 to 25 of Schedule 21,

• section 187(2) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 22 specified in Schedule 2 to this Order, and

• Schedule 16.

5.  The following provisions of the 1993 Act shall come into force on the third commencement date–

(a) sections 1 to 25,

• section 26 in so far as it is not in force,

• sections 27 to 62,

• sections 63 to 66,

• sections 69 to 74,

• section 75 in so far as it is not in force,

• sections 76 to 84,

• section 87,

• section 88 in so far as it is not in force,

• sections 89 and 90,

• section 91 in so far as it is not in force,

• sections 92 to 97,

• section 99 in so far as it is not in force,

• sections 101 to 103,

• section 187(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1, 9, 26 and 30 of Schedule 21,

• section 187(2) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 22 in the Housing Act 1980(7) and the Housing (Consequential Provision) Act 1985(8),

• Schedules 1 to 15; and

(b) subject to the transitional provisions and savings in Schedule 1 to this Order,–

• sections 67 and 68,

• sections 85 and 86,

• section 187(1) in so far as it relates to paragraph 5 of Schedule 21, and

• section 187(2) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 22 in the 1987 Act.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

David Curry

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment

1st September 1993