# Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023, Section 13: Other interpretation etc

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Act—
“the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act);
“district” has the same meaning as in the Housing Act 1985 (see section 2 of that Act);
“the licensing authority” has the meaning given by section 4(7);
“licensing regulations” has the meaning given by section 4(7);
“local housing authority” has the same meaning as in the Housing Act 1985 (see section 1 of that Act);
“person having control” has the same meaning as in the Housing Act 2004 (see section 263 of that Act);
“person managing” has the same meaning as in the Housing Act 2004 (see section 263 of that Act);
“registered provider of social housing” has the meaning given by section 80(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008;
“social services authority” means a local authority for the purposes of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (see section 1 of that Act);
“social services functions”, in relation to a social services authority, means the social services functions of that authority for the purposes of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (see section 2 of that Act).
(2) Regulations under this Act are to be made by statutory instrument.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/26/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/supported-housing-regulatory-oversight-act-2023/section-13
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

