Section 2 Meaning of “housing-related anti-social conduct”F4 I1

(1)

In this Part F1“housing-related anti-social conduct” means—

F2(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

conduct capable of causing nuisance or annoyance to a person in relation to that person's occupation of residential premises, or

(c)

conduct capable of causing housing-related nuisance or annoyance to any person.

(2)

Subsection (1)(b) applies only where the injunction under F3this Part is applied for by—

(a)

a housing provider,

(b)

a local authority, or

(c)

a chief officer of police.

(3)

In subsection (1)(c) “housing-related” means directly or indirectly relating to the housing management functions of—

(a)

a housing provider, or

(b)

a local authority.

(4)

For the purposes of subsection (3) the housing management functions of a housing provider or a local authority include—

(a)

functions conferred by or under an enactment;

(b)

the powers and duties of the housing provider or local authority as the holder of an estate or interest in housing accommodation.

Annotations

F1: Words in s. 2(1) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(a) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F2: S. 2(1)(a) omitted (26.10.2026) by virtue of Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(b) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F3: Words in s. 2(2) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(4) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F4: Words in s. 2 heading substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(2) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)

C1: Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (8.5.2017) by The West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/510), arts. 1(2), 20(3)