Regulation 16 Duty to enter into TMO agreement

(1)

Subject to regulation 17, where—

(a)

a majority of the tenants who voted in the ballot under regulation 15(2), and

(b)

a majority of the secure tenants who voted in that ballot,

have accepted the offer, the authority must within 9 months of the date of the authority’s notification under regulation 15(3), enter into a TMO agreement with the TMO.

(2)

That TMO agreement must take into account any guidance issued from time to time by the Secretary of State relating to TMO agreements^f1.

(3)

In addition to complying with the requirement of section 27(3) of the Housing Act 1985, the authority must send a copy of the TMO agreement to the Secretary of State within 14 days of entering into it.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: See “Right to Manage Guidance for Tenant Management Organisations” published by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, July 2005 (ISBN 1-85112-800-X).