{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008/section-53",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008/section-53.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2008/17",
  "legislation_title": "Housing and Regeneration Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008",
  "path": "section/53",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "53",
  "heading": "Interim arrangements",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may by notice require the Urban Regeneration Agency or the Commission for the New Towns to provide staff, premises, facilities or other assistance on a temporary basis to—\n(a) the HCA, or\n(b) the Welsh Ministers.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) This section is without prejudice to the power of the Secretary of State under section 322(1).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 53(2) repealed (1.4.2010) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 16; S.I. 2010/862, art. 3 (with Sch.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 53 in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 2(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/17/section/53",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:11:57.313988+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."
}