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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/73/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Secure Tenants of Local Housing Authorities (Right to Repair) (Amendment) Regulations 1997</dc:title><dc:subject>Housing repairs and renovation</dc:subject><dc:subject>Council tenancies</dc:subject><dc:subject>Council housing</dc:subject><dc:subject>Council housing repairs</dc:subject><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2011-07-04</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>These Regulations apply the Secure Tenants of Local Housing Authorities (Right to Repair) Regulations 1994 to introductory tenants of such authorities.</dc:description>
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<Number>1997 No. 73</Number>
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<Title>HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES</Title>
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<Title>The Secure Tenants of Local Housing Authorities (Right to Repair) (Amendment) Regulations 1997</Title>
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<Text>Made</Text>
<DateText>16th January 1997</DateText>
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<Text>Laid before Parliament</Text>
<DateText>22nd January 1997</DateText>
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<DateText>12th February 1997</DateText>
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<Text>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 on them by section 96 of the Housing Act 1985<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/> and section 135 of the Housing Act 1996<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/> hereby make the following Regulations:</Text>
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<Text>These Regulations may be cited as the Secure Tenants of Local Housing Authorities (Right to Repair) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 12th February 1997.</Text>
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<Title>Amendment</Title>
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<Text>The Secure Tenants of Local Housing Authorities (Right to Repair) Regulations 1994<FootnoteRef Ref="f00003"/> are amended as follows—</Text>
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<Text>in regulation 3(1), after “secure tenants” insert “and introductory tenants”;</Text>
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<Text>in regulation 3(2)</Text>
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<Text>for “dwelling-houses let to secure tenants” substitute, “relevant dwelling-houses”; and</Text>
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<Text>at the end add—</Text>
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<Text>In this paragraph “a relevant dwelling-house” means a dwelling-house let to a secure tenant or to an introductory tenant.</Text>
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<Text>in regulations 5(1), 5(2)(a), 7(1) and 7(3) after “secure tenant” insert “or intro-ductory tenant”.</Text>
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<Text>Signed by authority of the Secretary of State</Text>
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<PersonName>David Curry</PersonName>
<JobTitle>Minister of State,</JobTitle>
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<PersonName>William Hague</PersonName>
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<Text>(This note is not part of the Regulations)</Text>
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<Text>These Regulations apply the Secure Tenants of Local Housing Authorities (Right to Repair) Regulations 1994 to introductory tenants of such authorities.</Text>
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<Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/68" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1985" Number="0068">1985 c. 68</Citation>; section 96 was substituted by section 121 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/28" id="c00002" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1993" Number="0028">1993 (c. 28)</Citation>.</Text>
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<Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1996/52" id="c00003" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1996" Number="0052">1996 c. 52</Citation>.</Text>
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<Text><Acronym Expansion="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</Acronym> <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1994/133" id="c00004" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1994" Number="0133">1994/133</Citation>, as amended by S.I. <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1994/844" id="c00005" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1994" Number="0844">1994/844</Citation>.</Text>
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