{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-management-orders-and-empty-dwelling-management-orders-supplemental-provisions-england-regulations-2006/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-management-orders-and-empty-dwelling-management-orders-supplemental-provisions-england-regulations-2006/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/368",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing (Management Orders and Empty Dwelling Management Orders) (Supplemental Provisions) (England) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-management-orders-and-empty-dwelling-management-orders-supplemental-provisions-england-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these regulations—\n(a) “the Act” means the Housing Act 2004;\n(b) “order” means—\n(i) an interim management order;\n(ii) a final management order;\n(iii) an interim EDMO; or\n(iv) a final EDMO;\n(c) “premises” means a house, to which Chapter 1 of part 4 of the Act applies or a dwelling to which Chapter 2 of Part 4 of the Act applies; and\n(d) “the relevant person”, in relation to a lease of premises (or part of premises), means the person who (apart from, as the case may be, section 107(5) or 116(5) of, or paragraph 2(6) or 10(6) of Schedule 7 to, the Act) is the lessee under the lease.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 101(3) of the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 101(4) of the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 132(1)(a) and (2) of the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "See section 132(1)(b) and (3) of the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "An interim or final management order may be made in respect of an HMO or a Part 3 house (see section 146 of the Act; and sections 79 and 254 to 259)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "An interim or final empty dwelling management order may be made in respect of a dwelling (see section 132(4)(a) and (b))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/368/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:37:42.260756+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."
}