# The Transfer of Housing Corporation Functions (Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008, Article 5: Effect of moratorium


(1) This article applies if a moratorium is imposed in respect of a registered social landlord.
(2) During a moratorium under section 42 of the Housing Act 1996 the Homes and Communities Agency—
(a) may not give the registered social landlord a direction under section 27(2)(b) of the Housing Act 1996, and
(b) may not take steps to enforce such a direction against the registered social landlord.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2839/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-housing-corporation-functions-modifications-and-transitional-provisions-order-2008/article-5
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