Social housing

I1I237Leaving the social housing stock: end of lease

1

In section 74 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (leaving the social housing stock: ending of lease)—

a

in the heading, for “expired” substitute “ending of”;

b

in subsection (1)(b), for “expires” substitute “determines (whether by effluxion of time or in any other way)”;

c

for subsection (2) substitute—

2

But subsection (1) does not apply if, immediately before the leasehold interest determines, the lessor was—

a

an associate or subsidiary of the provider, or

b

a registered provider.

2

The amendments in subsection (1) apply in relation to leases granted on or after 10 June 2022.