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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996/section-64",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/52",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996",
  "path": "section/64",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "64",
  "heading": "Index of defined expressions: Part I.",
  "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)—\naction\nsection 63\nappointed person (in relation to inquiry into affairs of registered social landlord)\nparagraph 20 of Schedule 1\n. . .\n. . .\nassociate (in relation to a registered social landlord)\nsection 61(1)\nassured tenancy\nsection 230\nassured agricultural occupancy\nsection 230\nassured shorthold tenancy\nsection 230\n. . .\n. . .\ncommittee member (in relation to a registered society)\nsection 57(2)\ncompany\nsection 63 (and see section 58(2))\n. . .\n. . .\nco-operative housing association\nsection 63\nco-opted member (of committee of registered society)\nsection 57(1)\n. . .\n. . .\ndisposal proceeds fund\nsection 24\ndwelling\nsection 63\nenactment\nsection 230\nfully mutual housing association\nsection 63\nhostel\nsection 63\nhouse\nsection 63\nhousing accommodation\nsection 63\nhousing activities\nsection 63\nhousing association\nsection 230\n. . .\nsection 2(1)(b)\ninformation\nsection 63\nlease\nsection 229\nlocal authority\nsection 63\nlocal housing authority\nsection 230\nlong tenancy\nsection 63\nmember of family\nsection 62\nmisconduct\nsection 63\nmodifications\nsection 63\nnotice\nsection 63\nofficer of registered social landlord\nsection 59\nprovision (in relation to dwelling or house)\nsection 63(2)\npublic sector landlord\nsection 63\nreceived public assistance\nsection 58(1A)\nregister, registered and registration (in relation to social landlords)\nsection 1\nregistered charity\nsection 58(1)(b)\nregistered society\nsection 1A.\nregistrar of companies\nsection 63\n. . .\n. . .\nrelevant disposal which is not an exempted disposal (in sections 11 to 14)\nsection 15\nrepresentations\nsection 63\nsecure tenancy\nsection 230\nsocial housing grant\nsection 18(1)\nstatutory tenancy\nsection 63\nsubsidiary (in relation to a registered social landlord)\nsection 60(1)\ntrustee and trusts (in relation to a charity)\nsection 58(1)(a)",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 inserted (18.10.2011) by Housing (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 5), s. 90(2), Sch. para. 12; S.I. 2011/2475, arts. 1(2), 2(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 64: Entry relating to “appropriate registrar” in the Table repealed (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 356(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 omitted (1.5.2026 for specified purposes) by virtue of Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), s. 145(1)(8), Sch. 2 para. 42 (with ss. 138, 146(1), Sch. 6 paras. 1, 3, 4, 16, 17); S.I. 2026/421, reg. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 omitted (14.3.2012 immediately before the Charities Act 2011 (c. 25) comes into force) by virtue of The Charities (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1396), art. 1, Sch. para. 45"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Act substituted (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 56 (with Sch. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 inserted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 161(9)(a) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "S. 64 entry omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 161(9)(b) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 substituted (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 64(2) (with Sch. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Entry in s. 64 repealed (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, ss. 140, 152, Sch. 16 para. 95(a), Sch. 18 Pt. VI (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 omitted (1.8.2014) by virtue of Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 64(3) (with Sch. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in s. 64 inserted (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 64(4) (with Sch. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "S. 64: entry repealed (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 95, Sch. 4 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    }
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    "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."
}