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Paragraph 23 Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)I1I2

England and Wales

(1)

Section 84A of the Housing Act 1985 (absolute ground for possession for anti-social behaviour) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (4)—

(a)

for “section 1” substitute “Part 1”;

(b)

after “2014” insert “or a respect order”.

(3)

In subsection (9), for the definition of “relevant proceedings”, substitute—

  • ““relevant proceedings” means—

    1. (a)

      proceedings for an offence under section I1 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014,

    2. (b)

      proceedings under Schedule 2 to that Act, or

    3. (c)

      proceedings for contempt of court;

  • “respect order” means an order under section A1 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014;”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 23 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)

I2

Sch. 1 para. 23 in force at 26.10.2026 by S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)