{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-1986/schedule-5/paragraph-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-1986/schedule-5/paragraph-31.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/63",
  "legislation_title": "Housing and Planning Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-1986",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/31",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 188 of the Housing Act 1985 (the index to Part V) at the appropriate places insert—\n“disposal and instrument effecting disposal (in Schedule 9A)\nparagraph 10 of that Schedule”\n“former landlord and former secure tenant (in relation to a qualifying disposal)\nsection 171A(2)(c)”\n“improvement contribution\nsection 187”\n“preserved right to buy\nsection 171A(2)(a)”\n“qualifying disposal (in relation to the preserved right to buy)\nsection 171A(2)(b)”\n“qualifying dwelling-house and qualifying person (in relation to the preserved right to buy)\nsection 171B(1)”\n“reference period (for purposes of s.125A or 125B)\nsection 125C”\n“service charge\nsection 621A”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 31 wholly in force at 17.8.1992 see s. 57 and S.I. 1992/1753, art. 2(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/15",
      "affecting_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2024/22",
      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/63/schedule/5/paragraph/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:53:53.851580+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."
}