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The Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) (Amendment) Order 2014

Type Statutory-Instrument

Publication 2014-07-15

State In force

Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

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Made: 15th July 2014

Laid before Parliament: 18th July 2014

Coming into force: 20th July 2014

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government makes the following Order in exercise of powers conferred by section 131 of the Housing Act 1985[^f00001]:

Citation, commencement and application

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(1) This Order may be cited as the Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) (Amendment) Order 2014 and shall come into force on 20th July 2014.

(2) This Order applies in relation to England only[^f00002].

Amendment

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For article 4 of the Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) Order 2014[^f00003], substitute—

(4) Subject to article 3(2)— (a) article 3 of the Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) Order 2012; and (b) the Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) Order 2013 are revoked.

Signed

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

Brandon Lewis — Minister of State — Department for Communities and Local Government — 15th July 2014

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Article 2 amends the Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) Order 2014 ([S.I. 2014/1378](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1378)) (“the 2014 Order”) which revoked the Housing (Right to Buy) (Limit on Discount) (England) Order 2012 ([S.I. 2012/734](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/734)) (“the 2012 Order”) in error. Article 2 rectifies this error by amending the 2014 Order to provide for revocation of only article 3 of the 2012 Order.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1985 c.68.

[^f00002]: The National Assembly for Wales was given legislative competence in relation to the disposals of land to which Part 5 of the Housing Act 1985 applies by the National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing and Local Government) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1838).

[^f00003]: S.I. 2014/1378.

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