{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-service-charge-loans-regulations-1992/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-service-charge-loans-regulations-1992/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/1708",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing (Service Charge Loans) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-service-charge-loans-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The right to a loan in certain cases after exercise of right to buy",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulations 3 and 4, a tenant has a right to a loan in respect of service charges to which section 450A(2) of the Act (charges in respect of repairs for a certain period) applies where—\n(a) a lease of a flat has been granted in pursuance of Part V of the Act (the right to buy) (except in a case where the grant is in pursuance of the preserved right to buy within the meaning of that part);\n(b) the landlord is the housing authority who granted the lease or another housing authority; and\n(c) a demand for such charges is made on or after the date on which these Regulations come into force.\n(2) The right to a loan is—\n(a) where the landlord is a housing association, a right to an advance from the Corporation; and\n(b) in any other case, a right to leave the whole or part of the service charges outstanding.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/702",
      "affecting_title": "The Localism Act 2011 (Housing and Regeneration Functions in Greater London) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/2831",
      "affecting_title": "The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1708/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:19:19.057638+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."
}