The Home Information Pack (Amendment)(No. 2) Regulations 2008

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2008-05-06
State In force
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Made: 6th May 2008

Laid before Parliament: 8th May 2008

Coming into force: 1st June 2008

In accordance with section 250(3) of that Act, the Secretary of State has consulted the Welsh Ministers2 in relation to residential properties in Wales.

Citation and commencement

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Amendment of the Home Information Pack (No.2) Regulations 2007

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The Home Information Pack (No. 2) Regulations 20073 are amended by the substitution, for “1st June 2008”, of “1st January 2009” in the following provisions—

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Caroline Flint — Minister of State — Department for Communities and Local Government — 6th May 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Home Information Pack (No. 2) Regulations 2007 (“the principal Regulations”). Under sections 155 to 159 of the Housing Act 2004, a home information pack must comply with the principal Regulations.

Regulation 2 amends regulation 10A(1) (leasehold information included during a temporary period), regulation 16(1)(a) (energy information unobtainable before or at the first point of marketing) and regulation 34(2)(a) (first day marketing during a temporary period) to extend until 1st January 2009 the exemptions set out in those regulations.

Footnotes

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The expression “the Welsh Ministers” is to be construed in accordance with section 45(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32). Section 250(3) of the Housing Act 2004 refers to consultation with the National Assembly for Wales. Under paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 functions of the National Assembly for Wales (as constituted under the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c..38)) conferred or imposed on it by an Act are transferred to the Welsh Ministers.

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Regulation 10A was inserted by S.I. 2007/3301, regulation 2.

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