The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022

Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996E+W

26.—(1) The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 19(2) (disabled facilities grants: owner’s and tenant’s applications), in subsection (5), after paragraph (a), insert—

(aa)a tenant or licensee under a secure contract within the meaning of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1) (see section 8 of that Act),

(ab)a tenant or licensee under an introductory standard contract within the meaning of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (see section 16 of that Act),.

(3) In section 59(3) (index of defined expressions: Chapter 1), in the table, at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, insert—

introductory standard contractsection 19
secure contractsection 19

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 26 in force at 1.12.2022, see reg. 1(1)

(2)

Section 19(5) was amended by articles 11 and 15 of and paragraphs 1 and 4 of Schedule 3 and Schedule 6 to the Regulatory Reform (Housing Assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1860). There are other amendments to section 19 which are not relevant to these Regulations.

(3)

There are amendments to section 59 which are not relevant to these Regulations.