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Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985

1985 c. 71 · Enacted 30 October 1985 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments, transitional matters and saving in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the housing Act 1985, the housing Associations Act 1985 and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

[30th October 1985]

I1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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Commencement

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Act wholly in force at 1.4.1986 see s. 6(2).

Contents

  1. 1Meaning of “the consolidating Acts”.
  2. 2Section 2
  3. 3Repeals.
  4. 4Consequential amendments.
  5. 5Transitional provisions and savings.
  6. 6Short title, commencement and extent.
  7. Schedule 1: Repeals
  8. IEngland and Wales
  9. IIScotland
  10. IIINorthern Ireland
  11. Schedule 2: Consequential Amendments
  12. Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1891 (c. 40)
  13. 1Paragraph 1
  14. Coal Mining (Subsidence) Act 1957 (c. 59)
  15. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  16. Town and Country Planning Act 1959 (c. 53)
  17. 3Paragraph 3
  18. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  19. 5, 6Paragraph 5, 6 Repealed
  20. Pipelines Act 1962 (c. 58)
  21. 7Paragraph 7
  22. Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)
  23. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  24. Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (c. 56)
  25. 9Paragraph 9
  26. Housing (Scotland) Act 1966 (c. 49)
  27. 10Paragraph 10
  28. General Rate Act 1967 (c. 9)
  29. 11Paragraph 11
  30. Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88)
  31. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  32. Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1967 (c.xx)
  33. 14Paragraph 14
  34. National Loans Act 1968 (c.13)
  35. 15Paragraph 15
  36. Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.31)
  37. 16Paragraph 16
  38. Housing (Scotland) Act 1969 (c.34)
  39. 17Paragraph 17
  40. Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 (c.10)
  41. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  42. Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c.42)
  43. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  44. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c.44)
  45. 20Paragraph 20
  46. Fire Precautions Act 1971 (c.40)
  47. 21Paragraph 21
  48. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  49. Local Government Act 1972 (c.70)
  50. 23Paragraph 23
  51. Land Compensation Act 1973 (c.26)
  52. 24Paragraph 24
  53. Housing Act 1974 (c. 44)
  54. 25Paragraph 25
  55. Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46)
  56. 26Paragraph 26
  57. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
  58. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
  59. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  60. Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1975 (c.xxx)
  61. 30Paragraph 30
  62. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
  63. Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 (c.75)
  64. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  65. Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (c.80)
  66. 33Paragraph 33
  67. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  68. Rent Act 1977 (c.42)
  69. 35Paragraph 35
  70. Criminal Law Act 1977 (c.45)
  71. 36Paragraph 36
  72. Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977 (c.48)
  73. 37Paragraph 37
  74. National Health Service Act 1977 (c.49)
  75. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
  76. Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.14)
  77. 39Paragraph 39
  78. Home Purchase Assistance and Housing Corporation Guarantee Act 1978 (c.27)
  79. 40Paragraph 40
  80. National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.29)
  81. 41Paragraph 41
  82. Homes Insulation Act 1978 (c.48)
  83. 42Paragraph 42
  84. Finance Act 1980 (c.48)
  85. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  86. Housing Act 1980 (c.51)
  87. 44Paragraph 44
  88. Tenants’ Rights, &c. (Scotland) Act 1980 (c.52.)
  89. 45Paragraph 45
  90. Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c.65)
  91. 46Paragraph 46
  92. Highways Act 1980 (c.66)
  93. 47Paragraph 47
  94. Finance Act 1981 (c.35)
  95. 48Paragraph 48
  96. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  97. Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1981 (c.xvii)
  98. 50Paragraph 50
  99. Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/156) (N.I. 3)
  100. 51Paragraph 51
  101. Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c.16)
  102. 52Paragraph 52
  103. Social Security and Housing VBenefits Act 1982 (c.24)
  104. 53Paragraph 53
  105. 54Paragraph 54 Repealed
  106. Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1982 (c.i)
  107. 55Paragraph 55
  108. Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 (c.19)
  109. 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
  110. County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)
  111. 57Paragraph 57
  112. Building Act 1984 (c.55)
  113. 58Paragraph 58
  114. Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.58)
  115. 59Paragraph 59
  116. Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1984 (c.xxvii)
  117. 60Paragraph 60
  118. Local Government Act 1985 (c.51)
  119. 61Paragraph 61
  120. Schedule 3: Transitional Provisions
  121. The general rule
  122. 1Paragraph 1
  123. Specific transitional provisions
  124. 2Paragraph 2
  125. 2AParagraph 2A
  126. 3Paragraph 3
  127. Delayed operation of certain provisions
  128. 4Paragraph 4
  129. Commencement of the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51)
  130. 5Paragraph 5
  131. Schedule 4: Savings
  132. General saving for old transitional provisions
  133. 1Paragraph 1
  134. General saving for old savings
  135. 2Paragraph 2
  136. Savings relating to the Common Council of the City of London
  137. 3Paragraph 3
  138. Saving for certain powers of existing companies and associations
  139. 4Paragraph 4
  140. Options granted by local authorities before 8th August 1980
  141. 5Paragraph 5
  142. Conditions imposed under section 104 of the Housing Act 1957 before 8th August 1980
  143. 6Paragraph 6
  144. Transfers under section 14 of the Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977
  145. 7Paragraph 7
  146. Operation of section 37 of the Housing Act 1980, as originally enacted
  147. 8Paragraph 8
  148. Modifications of conveyances and grants in consequence of the Housing and Building Control Act 1984
  149. 9Paragraph 9
  150. 10Paragraph 10
  151. Section 35 of the Housing Act 1957
  152. 11Paragraph 11
  153. Telecommunication apparatus in clearance area
  154. 12Paragraph 12
  155. Definition of multiple occupation
  156. 13Paragraph 13
  157. Houses in multiple occupation: undertakings accepted, &c. before 27th October 1980
  158. 14Paragraph 14
  159. Certain arrangements, &c. with housing associations
  160. 15Paragraph 15
  161. Use of existing forms, &c.
  162. 16Paragraph 16