SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Housing for Wales

The Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)

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1

Section 9 (Corporation’s consent required for disposal of land by registered social landlord) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), omit “, given by order under the seal of the Corporation,”.

3

After that subsection insert—

1A

The consent—

a

if given by the Housing Corporation, shall be given by order under its seal, and

b

if given by the Secretary of State, shall be given by order in writing.