Section 294: Ballots before certain disposals to private landlords

Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 · 2008 c. 17View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: Other provisions — Chapter 2: Landlord and tenant matters

Schedule 3A to the Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) (consultation before disposal to private sector landlord) is amended as follows.

After paragraph 3(3) insert—

In paragraph 5(1)—

for "it appears to him" substitute , and" the result of a ballot arranged under paragraph 3(4) shows "
after "relates" insert ." who voted in the ballot "

After paragraph 5 insert—

Subsections (2) to (4) do not apply to consultations begun before the coming into force of those subsections.

For the purposes of subsection (5) a consultation has begun when a notice has been served under paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 3A to the Act of 1985.

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