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The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2020

S.I. 2020/31 · Made 14 January 2020

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Land, England

Made 14th January 2020

Laid before Parliament 16th January 2020

Coming into force 7th February 2020

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 53A(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2008 c. 17. Section 53A was inserted by section 31 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Specified Public Bodies
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule Specified Public Bodies
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2020.

(2)

These Regulations come into force on 7th February 2020.

2Specified Public Bodies

The public bodies listed in the Schedule to these Regulations are specified under section 53A(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

Esther McVey

Minister of State

Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government

14th January 2020

Specified Public Bodies

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trustf1

Staffordshire County Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Section 53A(1) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17) allows the Secretary of State to make one or more schemes for the transfer to the Homes and Communities Agency of designated property, rights or liabilities of a specified public body. These Regulations specify various NHS Trusts and County Councils for that purpose.

The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1471), the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/515), the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/199), the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/8) and the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/36) specify other public bodies for the same purpose.

A full impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as it has no impact on private or voluntary sectors. An Explanatory Memorandum is available alongside this instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk