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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008/section-58",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2008/17",
  "legislation_title": "Housing and Regeneration Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008",
  "path": "section/58",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "58",
  "heading": "Index of defined expressions: Part 1",
  "text": "In this Part, the expressions listed in the left-hand column have the meaning given by, or are to be interpreted in accordance with, the provisions listed in the right-hand column.\nExpression\nProvision\nAllotment\nSection 9(7)\nBuilding\nSection 2(3)\nCaravan\nSection 2(3)\nCommon\nSection 9(7)\n. . .\n. . .\nDesignated area\nSection 13(5)\nDesignation order\nSection 13(5)\nDevelop (and development)\nSection 57(1)\nElectronic communications apparatus\nSection 57(1)\nElectronic communications code\nSection 57(1)\nElectronic communications code network\nSection 57(1)\nElectronic communications code operator\nSection 57(1)\nElectronic communications network\nSection 57(1)\nEnactment\nSection 57(1)\nFinancial year\nSection 57(1)\nGiving directions\nSection 47(6)\nThe HCA\nSection 1(1)\nHousing\nSection 2(3)\nImprove\nSection 57(1)\nInfrastructure\nSection 2(3)\nInfrastructure system (and providing such a system)\nSection 57(1)\nLand\nSection 2(3) (and Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30))\nLocal planning authority (in relation to designation orders or proposed designation orders)\nSection 13(5)\nModifications\nSection 57(1)\nNotice\nSection 57(1)\nObjects of the HCA\nSections 2, 19(5) and 52(3)\nOpen space\nSection 9(7)\nOperator (in relation to electronic communications code network)\nSection 57(1)\nPermitted purposes\nSection 13(5)\nPowers of the HCA\nSection 57(2)\nProvide (in relation to an electronic communications network)\nSection 57(1)\nRegistered provider of social housing\nSection 80(2)(a)\n. . .\n. . .\nSocial housing (and its provision)\nSection 32(13)\nSocial housing assistance\nSection 32(13)\nSubsidiary\nSection 23(5)\nUrban development corporation\nSection 42(7)",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 58 omitted (28.12.2017) by virtue of Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), s. 118(6), Sch. 3 para. 53; S.I. 2017/1286, reg. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 58 inserted (28.12.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), s. 118(6), Sch. 3 para. 53; S.I. 2017/1286, reg. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 58 omitted (1.10.2018) by virtue of The Legislative Reform (Regulator of Social Housing) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1040), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 12 (with Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 58 in force at 8.9.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 2(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 58 in force at 1.12.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(x) (with arts. 6-13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 58 in force at 1.4.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/803, art. 2(1)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "S. 58 in force at 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/17/section/58",
    "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."
}