Section 269B Response to censure noticeF1

(1)

A local authority to whom a censure notice is given under section 269A must respond to the regulator in writing within 28 days of receipt of the notice.

(2)

The response must—

(a)

explain what action (if any) the authority has taken or proposes to take in relation to the employee or agent,

(b)

explain why the authority does not think the employee or agent has contributed to the failure or mismanagement, or

(c)

explain why the authority does not think its affairs have been mismanaged F2or it has failed to meet the standard (as the case may be).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Ss. 269A, 269B and cross-heading inserted (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. 74
F2: Words in s. 269B(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2024) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), s. 46(3), Sch. 3 para. 20; S.I. 2024/437, reg. 2(y)

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)