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Article 3 Requirement to register

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(1)

The regulator shall register an English local authority if the regulator becomes aware that the authority—

(a)

is a provider of social housing, or

(b)

intends to become a provider of social housing.

(2)

Once registered, the authority remains registered unless and until removed under section 118(4) of the Act (inserted by Schedule 1 to this Order).

(3)

In this article—

  • “English local authority” means—

    1. (a)

      a local housing authority in England, or

    2. (b)

      a county council in England;

  • “register” means enter in the register established under Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Act.