# Housing Act 1996, Section 1A: Welsh bodies

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In this Chapter “Welsh body” means a body which is—
(a) a registered charity whose address, for the purposes of registration by the Charity Commission for England and Wales, is in Wales,
(b) a registered society within the meaning of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (in this Part, a “registered society”) whose registered office for the purposes of that Act is in Wales, or
(c) a company within the meaning of the Companies Act 2006 which has its registered office for the purposes of that Act in Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/52/section/1A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996/section-1A
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