# The Housing (Right to Acquire or Enfranchise) (Designated Rural Areas) Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 6th May 1999
Laid before Parliament 13th May 1999
Coming into force 3rd June 1999
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions as respects England, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 1AA(3)(a) of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 and section 17 of the Housing Act 1996 (“the 1996 Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having consulted, in accordance with subsection (6) of section 17 of the 1996 Act, such local authorities and bodies as are mentioned in that subsection, hereby makes the following Order:–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1307/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-right-to-acquire-or-enfranchise-designated-rural-areas-order-1999/introduction
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