Housing (Amendment) Act 2013

Amendment of section 31 of Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009

1. Section 31 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 is amended—

(a) in subsection (5) by substituting the following paragraph for paragraph (a):

“(a) A housing authority shall, in accordance with regulations made for the purposes of this section, not later than the date prescribed by the Minister for the purposes of this subsection, make a scheme (in this Act referred to as a ‘rent scheme’) providing for the manner in which rents and other charges referred to in subsection (3) shall be determined.”,

and

(b) in subsection (6)—

(i) by deleting paragraph (b), and

(ii) in paragraph (e), by deleting “the cost of providing social housing support and”.