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Regulation 2 Amendment of the Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) Regulations 2024

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Student Accommodation (Codes of Management Practice and Specified Educational Establishments) (England) Regulations 2024f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 3 (approval of codes of practice)—

(a)

in paragraph (1), for the words from “living” to “students)” substitute “certain houses in multiple occupation and accommodation falling within paragraph 3A of Schedule 14 to the Act (buildings occupied by students: England)”;

(b)

in paragraph (2), after sub-paragraph (b), insert—

“(c)

ANUK/Unipol Code of Standards for Larger Developments for student accommodation not managed and controlled by educational establishments dated 27th February 2026f2.”.

(3)

Omit regulation 4 (Revocations and savings).

(4)

For regulation 4A (Educational establishments specified for certain purposes of the Housing Act 2004), substitute—

“4A
(1)

The members from time to time of a housing management code of practice specified in paragraph (2) are specified as—

(a)

a description of educational establishment for the purposes of paragraph 3A(1)(a) of Schedule 14 to the Housing Act 2004;

(b)

a description of person for the purposes of paragraph 3A(1)(b) of that Schedule.

(2)

The codes of practice are—

(a)

ANUK/Unipol Code of Standards for Larger Developments for student accommodation managed and controlled by educational establishments dated 5th September 2024f3;

(b)

Universities UK/GuildHE Accommodation Code of Practice for Student Housing dated 11th March 2025f4.”.

(5)

Omit the Schedule.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2024/947, amended by S.I. 2025/431.

f2

This code is available at https://www.nationalcode.org/download-codes. A hard copy can be obtained from the National Codes Administrator, 155-157 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 3ED.

f3

This code was approved by S.I. 2024/947. It is available at https://www.nationalcode.org/download-codes. A hard copy can be obtained from the National Codes Administrator, 155-157 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 3ED.

f4

This code was approved by S.I. 2025/431, which amended S.I. 2024/947. This code is available at https://www.acop.ac.uk. A hard copy can be obtained from College & University Business Officers (CUBO), Charnwood Building, Holywell Park, Ashby Road, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, LE11 3AQ, who administer the code on behalf of Universities UK.