SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Regulation of social housing

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In section 122 (restriction on gifts and distributions by non-profit registered providers to members etc) after subsection (6) insert—

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The Secretary of State may by order amend this section for the purpose of—

a

adding to the permitted classes, or

b

modifying or removing a permitted class added by order under this subsection.

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Before making an order under subsection (7), the Secretary of State must consult—

a

the Charity Commission,

b

the regulator, and

c

one or more bodies appearing to the Secretary of State to represent the interests of registered providers.