{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006/schedule-6/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006/schedule-6/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1503",
  "legislation_title": "The Home Information Pack Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "New homes warranties – general",
  "text": "(1) A new homes warranty complies with this Schedule if it—\n(a) is made under the arrangements described in Part 2; and\n(b) contains, as a minimum, the terms described in Part 3, although the term described in paragraph 10 must only be included where the new homes warranty makes provision for a developer’s obligations to the policy-holder.\n(2) Any warranty dealing with any defects in the design, building, or completion of the property, which contains—\n(a) terms additional to those described in Part 3 of this Schedule (without excluding or limiting them); or\n(b) terms more favourable to the policy-holder than those described in Part 3,\nmay be regarded as complying with this Schedule.\n(3) A new homes warranty may be regarded as complying with this Schedule if it contains—\n(a) any of the limits described in Part 4; or\n(b) any limits of a type described in that Part, but which are more favourable to the policy-holder.\n(4) Any new homes warranty which contains terms less favourable to the policy-holder than those described in Part 4 does not comply with this Schedule.\n(5) The undertakings described in Part 3 of this Schedule must be made in the new homes warranty by a warranty provider.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1503/schedule/6/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:27:45.032197+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."
}