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1982 No. 1229
LANDLORD AND TENANT
The Assured Tenancies (Approved Bodies) (No. 4) Order 1982
Made
18th August 1982
Laid before Parliament
8th September 1982
Coming into Operation
30th September 1982
The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 56(4) and 151 of the Housing Act 1980, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:-
1. This order may be cited as the Assured Tenancies (Approved Bodies) (No. 4) Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 30th September 1982.
2. The bodies set out in the Schedule to this order are hereby specified for the purposes of Part II of the Housing Act 1980.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.
John Stanley
Minister for Housing and Construction
Department of the Environment
17th August 1982
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State.
Michael Roberts
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Welsh Office
18th August 1982
SCHEDULEBODIES SPECIFIED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PART II OF THE HOUSING ACT 1980
1. Glynbridge Developments Limited.
2. C.A. Goymour & Son Limited.
3. Lancaster Court (Hove) Limited.
4. Thos. Swift Holdings Limited.
5. Watkin, Starbuck & Jones Limited.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Section 56 of the Housing Act 1980 deals with assured tenancies. Such tenancies are subject to Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c. 56) as modified by Schedule 5 to the 1980 Act if they would otherwise have been protected tenancies under the Rent Act 1977 (c. 42). They can only be granted by bodies approved under section 56 of the 1980 Act in respect of dwelling houses erected after the passing of that Act.
This order approves five bodies for the purposes of section 56.