# The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022, Regulation 29: Housing and Regeneration Act 2008

Extent: E+W

(1) The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 149 (exempted disposals), after subsection (8), insert—
“(9) Exception 7 is a letting under an occupation contract (within the meaning of section 7 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1)) in respect of a dwelling in Wales.”
(3) In section 153 (proposals: procedure)—
(a) in subsection (1), in paragraph (b), after “(so far as is reasonably practicable)”, insert “or its contract-holders (so far as is reasonably practicable),”;
(b) in subsection (3), in paragraph (b), after “its tenants”, insert “or contract-holders”;
(c) in subsection (7), in paragraph (b), after “its tenants”, insert “or contract-holders”.
(4) In section 275 (general), insert at the appropriate places in alphabetical order—
““contract-holder” has the meaning given in section 7 (see also section 48) of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1),”;
““occupation contract” has the meaning given in section 7 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016,”.
(5) In section 276 (index of defined terms) in the Table, insert at the appropriate places in alphabetical order—
“
Contract-holder
Section 275
”
“
Occupation contract
Section 275
”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2022/1166/regulation/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016-consequential-amendments-regulations-2022/regulation-29
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