{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996/section-174",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996/section-174.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/52",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996",
  "path": "section/174",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "174",
  "heading": "Index of defined expressions: Part VI.",
  "text": "The following Table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in this Part (other than provisions defining or explaining an expression used in the same section)—\nallocation (of housing)\nsection 159(2)\nallocation scheme\n166A and section 167\nassured tenancy\nsection 230\ncontract-holder\nsection 230\ndistrict (of local housing authority)\nsection 166(5)\n...\n...\nintroductory standard contract\nsection 230\nintroductory tenancy and introductory tenant\nsections 230 and 124\nlocal housing authority\nsection 230\n...\n...\nprohibited conduct standard contract\nsection 230\nregistered social landlord\nsections 230 and 2\nsecure contract\nsection 230\nsecure tenancy and secure tenant\nsection 230",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 174 inserted (18.6.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 147(7), 240(2); S.I. 2012/1463, art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 174 Table inserted (1.12.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 25(15) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/1172, regs. 4-7, 19)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 174: entry inserted (27.1.2003 for W. and 31.1.2003 for E.) by 2002 c. 7, s. 18(1), Sch. 1 para. 6 (with s. 20(4)); S.I. 2002/1736, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; S.I. 2002/3114, art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 174: entries repealed (27.1.2003 for W. and 31.1.2003 for E.) by 2002 c. 7, s. 20(1), Sch. 2 (with s. 20(4)); S.I. 2002/1736, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; S.I. 2002/3114, art. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/3",
      "affecting_title": "Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/52/section/174",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:29:46.595645+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}