Paragraph 2 I1I2
England and Wales
In section 76 (power to issue closure notices)—
(a)
in subsection (1)—
(i)
omit “or”, in the first place it appears;
(ii)
after “authority,” insert “or a registered social housing provider (“RSH provider”),”;
(b)
after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)An RSH provider may only issue a closure notice in respect of premises owned or managed by that provider.”;
(c)
in subsection (7)—
(i)
for “or local authority” substitute “, local authority or RSH provider”;
(ii)
for “or authority” substitute “, authority or provider”.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 2 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)
- I2
Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 26.10.2026 by S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(h)