The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010.

(2) This Order comes into force on 1st April 2010.

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order—

“the 1996 Act” means the Housing Act 1996(1);

“the 2008 Act” means the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008;

“the 2008 Order” means the Transfer of Housing Corporation Functions (Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008(2); and

“the commencement date” means the day on which this Order comes into force.

(2) References in this Order to words in an enactment which are being amended or repealed by the Order are references to the words in the text of the enactment (and therefore do not describe any non-textual modification of that enactment made by the 2008 Order or any other provision).

(3) References in this Order to repeals include revocations.

Extent

3.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), an amendment or repeal made by this Order has the same extent as the enactment to which it relates.

(2) The amendments and repeals in respect of the following enactments extend to England and Wales only—

(a)sections 2B, 69 and 69A and Part 3 of the Housing Associations Act 1985(3);

(b)paragraph 42 (and the italic heading before it) of Schedule 5 to the Housing and Planning Act 1986(4);

(c)section 57 of, and paragraphs 28, 29, 31(3) and 33 of Schedule 6 to, the Housing Act 1988(5);

(d)paragraphs 27(2) and (4), 28, 29, 31, 33, 35(3), 36, 37, 53(3), (4), and (5) and 66 of Schedule 16 to the Government of Wales Act 1998(6);

(e)paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 2 to the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004(7);

(f)paragraphs 3 and 11 of Schedule 11 to the Housing Act 2004(8); and

(g)paragraph 23 of Schedule 8 and paragraph 1(2)(d) of Schedule 9 to the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007(9).

Consequential amendments for Part 1 of the 2008 Act

4.  The enactments specified in Schedule 1 to this Order have effect with the amendments specified.

Consequential amendments for Part 2 of the 2008 Act

5.  The enactments specified in Schedule 2 to this Order have effect with the amendments specified.

Transitional and saving provisions

6.  The amendments and repeals made by this Order have effect subject to the transitional and saving provisions in Schedule 3 to this Order

Repeals

7.  The enactments specified in Schedule 4 to this Order are repealed to the extent specified.