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Explanatory note

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This Order amends article 2 of the Housing (Right to Acquire) (Discount) Order 1999 which sets the amount of discount given to tenants purchasing their homes under sections 16 and 17 of the Housing Act 1996 (the right to acquire). The Order provides that the maximum discount a tenant may receive is 50% of the market value of the dwelling house.