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The New Towns (Transfer of Housing Stock) Regulations 1990 (Note)

The New Towns (Transfer of Housing Stock) Regulations 1990

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1990 No. 1700

NEW TOWNS

ENGLAND AND WALES

The New Towns (Transfer of Housing Stock) Regulations 1990

Made 14th August 1990

Laid before Parliament 24th August 1990

Coming into force 14th September 1990

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 172 and 190(1) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:--

PART I

GENERAL

Citation, commencement and application

1.--(1) These Regulations may be cited as the New Towns (Transfer of Housing Stock) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 14th September 1990.

(2) These Regulations apply in relation to the disposal of dwellings in England, and of relevant property (wherever situated) relating to such dwellings.

Interpretation

2.--(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires--

"the 1989 Act" means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;

"approved person" means a person approved in accordance with regulation 5;

"authority", in relation to any dwelling, means the district council within whose district that dwelling is situated;

"block of flats" means a building--

(a) containing two or more fl...

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