# Housing Act 1985, Paragraph 2


(1) Where a landlord proposes to apply to the Secretary of State for the approval of a scheme or variation it shall serve a notice in writing on any secure tenant of a dwelling-house affected by the proposal stating—
(a) the main features of the proposed scheme or, as the case may be, the scheme as proposed to be varied,
(b) that the landlord proposes to apply to the Secretary of State for approval of the scheme or variation, and
(c) the effect of such approval, by virtue of section 84 and ground 10A in Part II of this Schedule, in relation to proceedings for possession of the dwelling-house,
and informing the tenant that he may, within such period as the landlord may allow (which shall be at least 28 days from service of the notice), make representations to the landlord about the proposal.
(2) The landlord shall not apply to the Secretary of State until it has considered any representations made to it within that period.
(3) In the case of a landlord to which section 105 applies (consultation on matters of housing management) the provisions of this paragraph apply in place of the provisions of that section in relation to the approval or variation of a redevelopment scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/schedule/2/part/V/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/schedule-2/part-V/paragraph-2
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