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Section 21 General powers of management.

England and Wales

(1)

The general management, regulation and control of a local housing authority’s houses is vested in and shall be exercised by the authority and the houses shall at all times be open to inspection by the authority.

(2)

Subsection (1) has effect subject to section 27 F1(management agreements) F2and to any requirement imposed on the authority under Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 21(2) substituted by Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63, SIF 61), s. 24(2), Sch. 5 Pt. II para. 22

F2

Words in s. 21(2) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 6

Notes on Part II

Modifications

C1

Pt. II (ss. 8–57): power to apply certain functions conferred by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 65(2)(a)(4)

C2

Pt. II (ss. 8-57) restricted (19.8.1996) by 1996 c. 49, s. 9(4)(a); S.I. 1996/2127, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I