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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 Act;

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

(2)

These Regulations do not apply as regards houses—

(a)

in respect of which registration is required under theRegistered Homes Act 1984f2; or

(b)

which are owned or managed by a registered housing association,within the meaning of the Housing Associations Act 1985f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1985 c. 68; relevant amendments are made to this Act byparagraphs 45 to 48 of Schedule 9 to the Local Government and HousingAct 1989.

f2

1984 c. 23.

f3

1985 c. 69.