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  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 1996",
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  "number": "6",
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  "text": "(1) The Regulator of Social Housing shall maintain a register of schemes approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this Schedule and of the social landlords who are members of those schemes.\n(2) The Secretary of State shall give notice to the Housing Corporation—\n(a) when he grants or withdraws his approval of a scheme, and\n(b) when he approves an amendment of a scheme,\nand he shall supply the Housing Corporation with copies of any approved scheme or any amendment to a scheme.\n(3) A member of the public shall be entitled, upon payment of such fees as the Regulator of Social Housing may determine, to receive a copy of an approved scheme and a list of the social landlords who are members of it.",
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 substituted (1.4.2010) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 124(1), 325(1); S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)"
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      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(2) substituted (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 140, Sch. 16 para. 97(2) (with ss. 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art.5."
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      "type": "C",
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      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6(2) modified (1.12.2008) by The Transfer of Housing Corporation Functions (Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2839), arts. 1(1), 3, Sch. para. 5 (with art. 6)"
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      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6 wholly in force at 1.8.1996 see s. 232(1)-(3) and S.I. 1996/2048, art. 2 (subject to the limitation in (2) of that art.)"
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