Regulation 26 Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996I1

England and Wales

(1)

The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 19^f2 (disabled facilities grants: owner’s and tenant’s applications), in subsection (5), after paragraph (a), insert—

“(aa)
a tenant or licensee under a secure contract within the meaning of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1) (see section 8 of that Act),
(ab)
a tenant or licensee under an introductory standard contract within the meaning of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (see section 16 of that Act),”.

(3)

In section 59^f3 (index of defined expressions: Chapter 1), in the table, at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, insert—

“
introductory standard contract section 19
”

“
secure contract section 19
”

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 26 in force at 1.12.2022, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: 1996 c. 53.
f2: Section 19(5) was amended by articles 11 and 15 of and paragraphs 1 and 4 of Schedule 3 and Schedule 6 to the Regulatory Reform (Housing Assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1860). There are other amendments to section 19 which are not relevant to these Regulations.
f3: There are amendments to section 59 which are not relevant to these Regulations.