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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Friday 11th January 2008

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

Housing and Regeneration Bill Committee 71-94 and 95-101

Public Bill Committee

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Housing and Regeneration Bill

Mr Iain Wright

109

Clause  35,  page  15,  line  12,  leave out from ‘HCA’ to end of line 14 and insert

‘acquires, constructs or converts any housing or other land for use as low cost rental

accommodation’.

Mr Iain Wright

110

Clause  35,  page  15,  line  33,  at end insert—

‘( )	For the purposes of this section, a person provides low cost rental accommodation

if (and only if) the person acquires, constructs or converts any housing or other

land for use as low cost rental accommodation or ensures such acquisition,

construction or conversion by another.’.

Mr Iain Wright

111

Clause  35,  page  15,  line  40,  leave out from ‘authority’ to end of line 41 and insert

‘a county council in England or a person controlled by an English local housing authority

or county council in England (and regulations under subsections (5) and (6) of section 110

apply for the purposes of this definition as they apply for the purposes of subsection (4)

of that section)’.

Mr Iain Wright

112

Clause  36,  page  16,  line  25,  after ‘project)’ insert ‘; and, for the purposes of this

Part, a person provides social housing if (and only if) the person acquires, constructs,

converts, improves or repairs any housing or other land for use as social housing or

ensures such acquisition, construction, conversion, improvement or repair by another’.

Notices of Amendments: 11th January 2008

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Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

Mr Iain Wright

113

Clause  60,  page  27,  line  [24],  after ‘Social housing’ insert ‘(and its provision)’.

Mr Iain Wright

114

Clause  110,  page  45,  line  3,  leave out from ‘regulations’ to end of line 4 and insert

‘defining when a person is controlled by an authority for the purpose of Exception 3.

(6)	The definition may be expressed by reference to a definition for the time being

given in a document identified by regulations under section 21(2)(b) of the Local

Government Act 2003 (accounting practices for local authorities).’.

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Revised 14 January 2008