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Housing (Wales) Measure 2011

2011 mwa 5 · Extends to England and Wales

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A MEASURE of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision for the suspension of the right to buy under the Housing Act 1985 and related rights; to make further provision about the regulation of registered social landlords and the enforcement action that may be taken against them; to make further provision as regards the insolvency of registered social landlords; and for connected purposes.

This Measure, passed by the National Assembly for Wales on 22 March 2011 and approved by Her Majesty in Council on 10 May 2011, enacts the following provisions:—

Contents

  1. Part 1: SUSPENSION OF THE RIGHT TO BUY AND RELATED RIGHTS Repealed
  2. Chapter 1: DIRECTIONS SUSPENDING THE RIGHT TO BUY AND RELATED RIGHTS Repealed
  3. 1Power to apply for direction suspending the right to buy and related rights Repealed
  4. 2Consultation Repealed
  5. 3Application for direction suspending the right to buy and related rights Repealed
  6. 4Consideration by the Welsh Ministers of an application Repealed
  7. 5Decision of the Welsh Ministers on the application Repealed
  8. 6Issue of direction Repealed
  9. Chapter 2: VARIATION OF DIRECTION SUSPENDING THE RIGHT TO BUY AND RELATED RIGHTS Repealed
  10. 7Meaning of “enlarging variation” and “reducing variation” etc Repealed
  11. 8Enlarging variation: power to apply Repealed
  12. 9Enlarging variation: consultation Repealed
  13. 10Application for enlarging variation Repealed
  14. 11Consideration by the Welsh Ministers of an application for an enlarging variation Repealed
  15. 12Decision of the Welsh Ministers on the application Repealed
  16. 13Issue of direction as varied to include enlarging elements Repealed
  17. 14Reducing variation: power to apply Repealed
  18. 15Application for reducing variation Repealed
  19. 16Decision of the Welsh Ministers on the application Repealed
  20. 17Issue of direction as varied to include reducing elements Repealed
  21. Chapter 3: EXTENSION OF DIRECTION SUSPENDING THE RIGHT TO BUY AND RELATED RIGHTS Repealed
  22. 18Extension application: power to apply Repealed
  23. 19Extension application: consultation Repealed
  24. 20Application for extension Repealed
  25. 21Decision of the Welsh Ministers on the application Repealed
  26. 22Issue of direction as extended Repealed
  27. Chapter 4: REVOCATION OF DIRECTION SUSPENDING THE RIGHT TO BUY AND RELATED RIGHTS Repealed
  28. 23Revocation of direction: power to apply Repealed
  29. 24Application for revocation Repealed
  30. 25Decision of the Welsh Ministers on the application Repealed
  31. Chapter 5: APPLICATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  32. 26Withdrawal of application Repealed
  33. 27Provision of further information Repealed
  34. 28Publication of directions Repealed
  35. 29Restriction on repeat applications Repealed
  36. 30Guidance Repealed
  37. Chapter 6: AMENDMENTS TO THE HOUSING ACT 1985 Repealed
  38. 31Consequence of the Welsh Ministers deciding to consider certain applications Repealed
  39. 32Effect of direction to suspend the right to buy Repealed
  40. Chapter 7: MISCELLANEOUS Repealed
  41. 33Interpretation of Part 1 Repealed
  42. 34Consequential etc orders Repealed
  43. Part 2: REGISTERED SOCIAL LANDLORDS
  44. Chapter 1: PERFORMANCE
  45. 35Standards of performance
  46. 36Guidance on standards of performance
  47. 37Consultation
  48. 38Information as to levels of performance
  49. 39Guidance about complaints about performance
  50. 40Consultation
  51. Chapter 2: VOLUNTARY UNDERTAKINGS
  52. 41Voluntary undertakings
  53. Chapter 3: REGULATION
  54. Survey and examination
  55. 42Failure to give notice to occupiers
  56. Inspection
  57. 43Inspection: overview and application
  58. 44Inspection
  59. 45Inspection: supplemental
  60. 46Inspector's powers to require provision of documents or information
  61. 47Inspector's powers to require provision of documents or information: supplemental
  62. 48Inspector's powers of entry and inspection
  63. Inquiry
  64. 49Extraordinary audit for purposes of inquiry
  65. Chapter 4: ENFORCEMENT
  66. General
  67. 50Welsh Ministers' enforcement powers: general
  68. 51Exercise of enforcement powers
  69. Enforcement notice
  70. 52Grounds for giving notice
  71. 53Content
  72. 54Appeal
  73. 55Withdrawal
  74. 56Sanction
  75. Penalty
  76. 57Grounds for imposition
  77. 58Imposition
  78. 59Amount
  79. 60Warning
  80. 61Representations
  81. 62Enforcement
  82. 63Appeal
  83. Compensation
  84. 64Grounds for award
  85. 65Persons to whom compensation may be awarded
  86. 66Award
  87. 67Impact
  88. 68Warning
  89. 69Representations
  90. 70Enforcement
  91. 71Appeal
  92. Management and constitution of registered social landlords
  93. 72Management tender
  94. 73Management tender: supplemental
  95. 74Management transfer
  96. 75Management transfer: supplemental
  97. 76Appointment of manager of registered social landlord
  98. 77Appointment of manager: supplemental
  99. 78Amalgamation
  100. 79Restrictions on dealings during an inquiry
  101. 80Restrictions on dealings following an inquiry or extraordinary audit
  102. 81Disqualification of removed person
  103. 82Acting while disqualified
  104. Chapter 5: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
  105. 83Insolvency, etc of registered social landlord: appointment of interim manager
  106. 84Removal of officers
  107. 85Appointment of new officers
  108. 86Charities that have “received public assistance”
  109. 87Minor definitions
  110. 88Minor and consequential amendments
  111. Part 3: SUPPLEMENTARY AND FINAL PROVISIONS
  112. 89Orders
  113. 90Commencement
  114. 91Short title
  115. Schedule: MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
  116. Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)
  117. 1Paragraph 1
  118. 2Paragraph 2
  119. 3Paragraph 3
  120. 4Paragraph 4
  121. 5Paragraph 5
  122. 6Paragraph 6
  123. 7Paragraph 7
  124. 8Paragraph 8
  125. 9Paragraph 9
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  136. 20Paragraph 20