{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-associations-act-1985/section-80",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-associations-act-1985/section-80.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1985/69",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Associations Act 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-associations-act-1985",
  "path": "section/80",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "80",
  "heading": "Security for loans to unregistered self-build societies.",
  "text": "(1) Where the Welsh Ministers—\n(a) make a loan to an unregistered self-build society under section 79(1); and\n(b) under a mortgage ... entered into by the society to secure the loan have an interest as mortgagee or creditor in land belonging to the society,\nthey may . . . give the society directions with respect to the disposal of the land.\n(2) The society shall comply with directions so given so long as the Welsh Ministers continue to have such an interest in the land.\n(3) Directions so given may be varied or revoked by subsequent directions ... .\n(3A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) The Welsh Ministers shall not give directions under this section requiring a society to transfer its interest in land to them or any other person unless they are satisfied that arrangements have been made which will secure that the members of the society receive fair treatment in connection with the transfer.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(1) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(2)(a) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in s. 80(1)(a) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(2)(b) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(1)(b) repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(2)(c)(i), Sch. 4 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 80(1)(b) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(2)(c)(ii) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(1) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(2)(d) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(1) repealed (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, ss. 140, 152, Sch. 16 para. 36(2), Sch. 18 Pt. VI (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(2) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(3) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(3) repealed (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, ss. 140, 152, Sch. 16 para. 36(3), Sch. 18 Pt. VI (with ss. 137(1), 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "S. 80(3A) repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(4), Sch. 4 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in s. 80(4) substituted (E.W.) (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 52(5) (with art. 6, Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 80: transfer of functions (E.W.) (1.12.2008) by The Transfer of Housing Corporation Functions (Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2839), arts. 1(1), 2 (see S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(b))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 80 modified (E.W.) (1.12.2008) by The Transfer of Housing Corporation Functions (Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2839), arts. 1(1), 3, Sch. para. 3 (with art. 6) (see S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(b))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/69/section/80",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:44.997710+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."
}