Section 112 Eligibility for voluntary registrationF15

England and Wales

F1(1)

A body is eligible for registration if—

(a)

it is an English body, and

(b)

it satisfies the following conditions.

I1(2)

Condition 1 is that the body—

(a)

is a provider of social housing in England, or

(b)

intends to become a provider of social housing in England.

I2 I3(3)

Condition 2 is that the body satisfies any relevant criteria set by the regulator F2...—

(a)

F3as to its financial situation,

(b)

F4as to its constitution, F5...

(c)

F6as to other arrangements for its management F7, and

(d)

to secure that the body would meet, on registration, standards set by the regulator under sections 193, 194, 194A and 194C.

(4)

Before setting criteria the regulator must consult—

F8(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9(za)

the HCA,

F10(aa)

the Greater London Authority,

(b)

one or more bodies appearing to it to represent the interests of F11private registered providers,

F12(ba)

any body for the time being nominated under section 278A,

and

(c)

one or more F13other bodies appearing to it to represent the interests of tenants.

F14(5)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 112(1) substituted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 5 para. 7(a); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(y)(ii)
F2: Words in s. 112(3) omitted (20.9.2023) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 7(a), 46(3); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(f)
F3: Words in s. 112(3)(a) inserted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 7(b), 46(3); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(f)
F4: Words in s. 112(3)(b) inserted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 7(c)(i), 46(3); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(f)
F5: Word in s. 112(3)(b) omitted (20.9.2023) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 7(c)(ii), 46(3); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(f)
F6: Words in s. 112(3)(c) inserted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 7(d)(i), 46(3); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(f)
F7: S. 112(3)(d) and word inserted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 7(d)(ii), 46(3); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(f)
F8: S. 112(4)(a) repealed (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 16 para. 36, Sch. 25 Pt. 26; S.I. 2012/628, art. 6(i)(j) (with arts. 9 11 14 15 17)
F9: S. 112(4)(za) inserted (1.10.2018) by The Legislative Reform (Regulator of Social Housing) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1040), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 21 (with Pt. 4)
F10: S. 112(4)(aa) inserted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 19 para. 48; S.I. 2012/628, art. 6(i) (with arts. 9 11 14 15 17)
F11: Words in s. 112(4)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 11(2)
F12: S. 112(4)(ba) inserted (12.11.2009) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), ss. 26(3)(a), 148(1)(c)
F13: Word in s. 112(4)(c) inserted (12.11.2009) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), ss. 26(3)(b), 148(1)(c)
F14: S. 112(5) omitted (20.9.2023) by virtue of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 5 para. 7(b); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(y)(ii)
F15: Heading of s. 112 substituted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Registration of Local Authorities) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/844), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 11(4)

Commencement

I1: S. 112(1)(2) in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)
I2: S. 112(3)(4) in force at 8.9.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1) (with art. 3(3)(4))
I3: S. 112(3)(4) in force at 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

Notes on Part 2

Modifications

C1: Pt. 2 modified (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 16 para. 69(2); S.I. 2012/628, art. 6(i) (with arts. 9 11 14 15 17)