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Introductory text

England and Wales

An Act to give security of tenure, and the right to buy their homes, to tenants of local authorities and other bodies; to make other provision with respect to those and other tenants; to amend the law about housing finance in the public sector; to make other provision with respect to housing; to restrict the discretion of the court in making orders for possession of land; and for connected purposes.

[8th August 1980]C1C2

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Whole Act repealed (S.) by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s. 339(3), Sch. 24

C2

Act: transfer of functions (W.) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1