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PART XVIIIE+W MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. XVIII (ss. 604–625): power to apply certain functions with modifications conferred by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 65(6)

Environmental considerationsE+W

607 Local housing authority to have regard to environmental considerations.E+W

A local housing authority in preparing any proposals for the provision of housing accommodation, or in taking any action under this Act, shall have regard to—

(a)the beauty of the landscape or countryside,

(b)the other amenities of the locality, and

(c)the desirability of preserving existing works of architectural, historic or artistic interest;

and they shall comply with such directions in that behalf as may be given to them by the Secretary of State.