SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Amendment of other enactments

Housing and Regeneration Act 200826

1

The Housing and Regeneration Act 200811 is amended as follows.

2

In section 31 (duties in relation to social housing)—

a

in subsections (2), (4), (6) and (8), for “relevant provider of low cost rental accommodation” substitute “registered provider of social housing”, and

b

in subsection (12), omit the definitions of “English local housing authority” and “relevant provider of low cost rental accommodation”.

3

In section 35 (duty to give financial assistance in respect of certain disposals), in subsection (6)—

a

in the definition of “registered provider of social housing”, for “registered provider” substitute “private registered provider”, and

b

in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant provider of social housing”, for “registered provider” substitute “private registered provider”.