Section 2 The district of a local housing authorityC1

England and Wales

(1)

References in this Act to the district of a local housing authority are to the area of the council concerned, that is, to the district, London borough, the City of London F1the Welsh county or county borough,or the Isles of Scilly, as the case may be.

(2)

References in this Act to “the local housing authority”, in relation to land, are to the local housing authority in whose district the land is situated.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 2(1) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19. s. 22(2), Sch. 8 para. 5(2) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1

Modifications

C1: S. 2 applied by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 92(1)(d)