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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-2016/section-98",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/22",
  "legislation_title": "Housing and Planning Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-2016",
  "path": "section/98",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "98",
  "heading": "Objective 2: keeping social housing in the regulated sector",
  "text": "(1) Objective 2 is to ensure that the registered provider's social housing remains in the regulated housing sector.\n(2) For this purpose, social housing remains in the regulated housing sector for so long as it is owned by a private registered provider.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 98 in force at 5.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/805, reg. 3(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/22/section/98",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:11.976723+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."
}