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Paragraph 7 Housing associations and charities

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Where the landlord is a housing association or a charity, the rent officer shall assume that the landlord is not such a body.

(2)

The rent officer shall not take into account the rent under any tenancy where the landlord is a housing association or a charity.

(3)

In this paragraph—

(a)

“charity” comprises—

(i)

a charity with the same meaning as in the Charities Act 1993f1; and

(ii)

a Scottish charity as defined in section 1(7) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990f2; and

(b)

“housing association” has the same meaning as in the Housing Associations Act 1985f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1993 c. 10.

f2

1990 c. 40.

f3

1985 c. 69; see section 1(1).