Section 74 Leaving the social housing stock: ending of leaseF3 I1 I2

(1)

A dwelling ceases to be social housing if—

(a)

the provider holds a leasehold interest in the dwelling, and

(b)

the leasehold interest F1determines (whether by effluxion of time or in any other way).

F2(2)

But subsection (1) does not apply if, immediately before the leasehold interest determines, the lessor was—

(a)

an associate or subsidiary of the provider, or

(b)

a registered provider.

Annotations

F1: Words in s. 74(1)(b) substituted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 37(1)(b), 46(3) (with s. 37(2)); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(r)
F2: S. 74(2) substituted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 37(1)(c), 46(3) (with s. 37(2)); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(r)
F3: Words in s. 74 heading substituted (20.9.2023) by Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (c. 36), ss. 37(1)(a), 46(3) (with s. 37(2)); S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(r)

I1: S. 74 in force at 8.9.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1)
I2: S. 74 in force at 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)

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)