# Housing and Regeneration Act 2008, Section 8: Powers to deal with land etc.

Extent: E+W

The HCA or a strategic authority outside London may carry out, or facilitate the carrying out of, any of the following activities in relation to land—
(a) acquiring, holding, improving, managing, reclaiming, repairing or disposing of housing,
(b) acquiring, holding, improving, managing, reclaiming, repairing or disposing of other land, plant, machinery, equipment or other property, and
(c) carrying out building and other operations (including converting or demolishing buildings).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/17/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-regeneration-act-2008/section-8
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