{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonhold-and-leasehold-reform-act-2002/section-62",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonhold-and-leasehold-reform-act-2002/section-62.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/15",
  "legislation_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonhold-and-leasehold-reform-act-2002",
  "path": "section/62",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "62",
  "heading": "Advice etc.",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may give financial assistance to a person in relation to the provision by that person of information, training or general advice about, or a dispute resolution service in connection with—\n(a) any aspect of the law of commonhold land, so far as relating to residential matters , or\n(b) any other matter relating to commonhold land and residential matters.\n(2) Financial assistance under this section may be given in such form and on such terms as the Secretary of State thinks appropriate.\n(3) The terms may, in particular, require repayment in specified circumstances.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 62(1) substituted (11.4.2018) by The Secretaries of State for Health and Social Care and for Housing, Communities and Local Government and Transfer of Functions (Commonhold Land) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/378), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 10(b) (with art. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 62(1) inserted (22.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 319(1)(a), 325(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 62(1) substituted (22.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 319(1)(b), 325(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 62(1)(b) and preceding word inserted (22.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 319(1)(c), 325(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 62(2) substituted (11.4.2018) by The Secretaries of State for Health and Social Care and for Housing, Communities and Local Government and Transfer of Functions (Commonhold Land) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/378), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 10(b) (with art. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Word in s. 62 heading inserted (22.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 319(2), 325(2)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/15/section/62",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:35.598757+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}