# The Housing (Fitness Enforcement Procedures) Order 1996, Article 2: Interpretation


(1) In this Order, “enforcement action” means action of any of the kinds specified in paragraph (2).
(2) The kinds of action are —
(a) serving a deferred action notice under section 81 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, or renewing such a notice under section 84 of that Act;
(b) serving a notice under section 189 of the Housing Act 1985 (repair notice in respect of a house which is unfit for human habitation);
(c) serving a notice under section 190 of that Act of 1985 (repair notice in respect of house in state of disrepair but not unfit for human habitation);
(d) making a closing order under section 264 of that Act of 1985; and
(e) making a demolition order under section 265 of that Act of 1985.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2885/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-fitness-enforcement-procedures-order-1996/article-2
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