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The Housing Act 2004 (Commencement No. 6)(England) Order 2006

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Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 3191 (C. 111)

Housing, England

The Housing Act 2004 (Commencement No. 6)(England) Order 2006

Made

27th November 2006

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 270(4) and (5)(c) of the Housing Act 2004(1), makes the following Order:

Citation and application

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Housing Act 2004 (Commencement No. 6) (England) Order 2006.

(2) This Order applies in relation to England only.

Commencement

2.  The following provisions of the Housing Act 2004 shall come into force on 2nd January 2007—

(a)section 225(2) insofar as it is not already in force;

(b)section 226;

(c)section 265(1) insofar as it relates to paragraph 47 of Schedule 15.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

for Communities and Local Government

Meg Munn

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

27th November 2006

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings sections 225 (duties of local housing authorities: accommodation needs of gypsies and travellers) and 226 (guidance in relation to section 225) of, and paragraph 47 of Schedule 15 (housing strategies and statements under section 87 of the Local Government Act 2003 )) to, the Housing Act 2004 into force in England on 2nd January 2007.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Housing Act 2004 have been brought into force in England by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
Section 106.04.062006/1060
Sections 3 to 806.04.062006/1060
Sections 10 to 5206.04.062006/1060
Section 5406.04.062006/1060
Section 55(1), (2) and (5)(a) and (b)15.06.052005/1451
Section 55 (remainder)06.04.062006/1060
Sections 56 and 5715.06.052005/1451
Sections 58 to 7106.04.062006/1060
Section 72(2), (3), (5), (6) and (7)06.04.062006/1060
Section 72 (remainder)06.07.062006/1060
Section 7306.07.062006/1060
Section 74 (remainder)06.07.062006/1060
Sections 75 to 7806.04.062006/1060
Sections 79 and 80 (remainder)15.06.052005/1451
Section 8115.06.052005/1451
Sections 82 to 9406.04.062006/1060
Section 95 (2), (4) and (6)06.04.062006/1060
Section 95 (remainder)06.07.062006/1060
Section 9606.07.062006/1060
Section 97 (remainder)06.07.062006/1060
Sections 98 to 13306.04.062006/1060
Section 134 (remainder)06.07.062006/1060
Sections 135 to 14706.04.062006/1060
Section 17906.06.052005/1451
Section 18104.07.052005/1729
Sections 191 to 19406.06.052005/1451
Section 220 (remainder)17.02.052005/326
Section 22117.02.052005/326
Section 22327.04.052005/1120
Section 22717.02.052005/326
Section 229 (remainder)04.07.052005/1729
Sections 230 and 23104.07.052005/1729
Section 23206.04.062006/1060
Sections 235 and 23606.04.062006/1060
Section 23715.06.052005/1451
Sections 238 to 24306.04.062006/1060
Section 265(1) (partially)06.04.062006/1060
Section 266 (partially)06.04.062006/1060
Schedules 1 to 706.04.062006/1060
Schedule 13 (remainder)04.07.052005/1729
(1)

2004 c.34. The powers conferred by sections 270(4) and (5) are exercisable, as respects England, by the Secretary of State and, as respects Wales, by the National Assembly for Wales. See the definition of the appropriate national authority in section 261(1) of the Housing Act 2004.

(2)

So far as section 225 of the Housing Act 2004 confers power to make regulations, it came into force on the passing of that Act by virtue of section 270(2)(b).

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