Regulation 2 Provisions coming into force on 20th September 2023

The following provisions of the Act come into force on 20th September 2023—

(a)

section 1 (fundamental objectives);

(b)

section 2 (advisory panel);

(c)

in section 3 (collection of information)—

(i)

subsection (1), so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (ii);

(ii)

in subsection (3)—

(aa)

the words before paragraph (a), so far as they relate to paragraphs (c) and (d)(ii) of that subsection;

(bb)

paragraphs (c) and (d)(ii);

(d)

section 5 (relationship between regulator and housing ombudsman);

(e)

section 6 (meaning of “English body”);

(f)

section 7 (registration criteria);

(g)

section 9 (de-registration);

(h)

section 13 (limited liability partnerships), so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraph (v);

(i)

section 21 (standards relating to competence and conduct);

(j)

section 22 (standards relating to information and transparency);

(k)

section 23 (code of practice: standards relating to consumer matters);

(l)

section 24 (direction by Secretary of State);

(m)

section 27 (performance monitoring);

(n)

section 33 (extension of powers to charities who have not received public assistance);

(o)

section 34 (notification of Charity Commission of exercise of enforcement powers);

(p)

section 35 (exercise of powers: land with a Crown or Duchy interest);

(q)

section 36 (regulatory and enforcement powers: further amendments), so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraph (w);

(r)

section 37 (leaving the social housing stock: end of lease);

(s)

section 39 (appeals);

(t)

section 42 (social housing leases: remedying hazards);

(u)

section 43 (minor and consequential amendments), so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraph (y);

(v)

in Schedule 1 (limited liability partnerships)—

(i)

paragraph 1, so far as it relates to paragraph 4 of that Schedule;

(ii)

paragraph 4;

(iii)

paragraph 10, so far as it relates to paragraph 17 of that Schedule;

(iv)

paragraph 17;

(w)

in Schedule 3 (regulatory and enforcement powers)—

(i)

paragraph 1, so far as it relates to the provision specified in sub-paragraph (ii);

(ii)

paragraph 18, except sub-paragraphs (a) to (d);

(x)

Schedule 4 (appeals);

(y)

in Schedule 5 (minor and consequential amendments)—

(i)

paragraph 1, so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraphs (ii) to (xv);

(ii)

paragraphs 2 to 12;

(iii)

paragraph 16, except sub-paragraph (a);

(iv)

paragraphs 17 to 20;

(v)

paragraph 23, except sub-paragraph (c);

(vi)

paragraph 24;

(vii)

paragraph 25;

(viii)

paragraphs 27 to 33;

(ix)

paragraph 35;

(x)

paragraph 38;

(xi)

paragraph 41;

(xii)

paragraph 42;

(xiii)

paragraph 43, except sub-paragraphs (a) and (b);

(xiv)

paragraph 44;

(xv)

paragraph 45;

(xvi)

paragraph 47, except sub-paragraphs (b) and (c);

(xvii)

paragraph 48;

(xviii)

paragraph 49.