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Regulation 2 Interpretation and application

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(1)

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Housing Act 1985f1;

  • “control provisions”, “local housing authority” and “registration scheme” have the same meanings as in Part XI of the Actf2;

  • “house” means a house in multiple occupation within the meaning of that Part or, as the circumstances of the case require, a building or part of a building intended to be used as such a house.

(2)

These Regulations apply to registration schemes containing control provisions made under Part XI of the Act as amended by the Housing Act 1996.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1985 c. 68: relevant amendments are made to this Act by paragraphs 45 to 48 of Schedule 9 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, and sections 65 to 80 of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52).

f2

For the index of defined expressions, see section 400.