Affordable Housing Act 2021

Amendments to Act of 2009

26. The Act of 2009 is amended—

(a) in section 2—

(i) in the definition of “affordable housing”, by the substitution of “ affordable dwellings within the meaning of section 4 of the Affordable Housing Act 2021 purchased under Part 2 of that Act” for “affordable dwellings purchased under affordable dwelling purchase arrangements under Part 5”, and

(ii) in the definition of “material improvements”, by the substitution of “means improvements made to a dwelling sold under an incremental purchase arrangement under Part 3” for “means improvements made to - (a) a dwelling sold under an incremental purchase arrangement under Part 3, or (b) subject to section 78(3), a dwelling sold under an affordable dwelling purchase arrangement under Part 5”,

(b) in section 10—

(i) in paragraph (c), by the substitution of “management and control,” for “management and control, and”,

(ii) in paragraph (d), by the substitution of “housing authorities, and” for “housing authorities.”, and

(iii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (d):

“(e) cost rental dwellings within the meaning of Part 3 of the Affordable Housing Act 2021.”,

and

(c) in section 32(6), in paragraph (a), by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (iii):

“(iii) the purchase of an affordable dwelling within the meaning of section 4 of the Affordable Housing Act 2021 under Part 2 of that Act”.