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The Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2019

W.S.I. 2019/553 · Made 11 March 2019

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Housing, Wales

Made 11 March 2019

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 145(3) of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014f1.

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f1

2014 anaw 7.

Contents

  1. 1Title and interpretation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and interpretation

(1)

The title of this Order is the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2019.

(2)

In this Order, “the Act” means the Housing (Wales) Act 2014.

2Appointed day

Section 131 (abolition of Housing Revenue Account subsidy) of the Act comes into force on 20 March 2019 for all remaining purposes.

Signature

Julie James

Minister for Housing and Local Government, one of the Welsh Ministers

11 March 2019

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This is the ninth commencement order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (“the Act”).

Article 2 brings into force section 131 of the Act, so far as it has not already been commenced. Section 131 provides for the abolition of the subsidy payable in relation to the Housing Revenue Accounts of local authorities under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.