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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-housing-regulation-act-2023/section-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-housing-regulation-act-2023/section-24.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2023/36",
  "legislation_title": "Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-housing-regulation-act-2023",
  "path": "section/24",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Direction by Secretary of State",
  "text": "In section 197 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (direction by Secretary of State), after subsection (2) insert—\n“(2A) The Secretary of State may direct the regulator—\n(a) to set a standard under section 194A,\n(b) to set a standard under section 194C which relates, in the Secretary of State’s opinion, to the matters in section 194C(2)(a),\n(c) about the content of standards described in paragraph (a) or (b), or\n(d) to have regard to specified objectives when setting those standards.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 24 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 46(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 24 in force at 20.9.2023 by S.I. 2023/1001, reg. 2(l)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/36/section/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:52:00.263156+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}