Housing Renewal Grants (Prescribed Form and Particulars) Regulations 1996

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1996/2891

1996 No. 2891

HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Housing Renewal Grants (Prescribed Form and Particulars) Regulations 1996

Made 20th November 1996

Laid before Parliament 26th November 1996

Coming into force 17th December 1996

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 on them by sections 2(2) and (4), 1011and 146(1) to (2) of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act2and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—

S-1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renewal Grants (Prescribed Form and Particulars) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 17th December 1996.

(2) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996.

S-2 Forms of application for grant

Forms of application for grant

2. The form set out in the Schedule shall be the prescribed form of application for a grant under section 2(4) of the Act in the case of—

(a) an application for a renovation grant which is—

(i) an owner’s application accompanied by an owner-occupation certificate, or

(ii) a tenant’s application;

(b) any application (other than a landlord’s application) for a disabled facilities grant; or

(c) a tenants' application for common parts grant (whether or not the landlord is also applying as a participating landlord).

S-3 Particulars for applications for grant

Particulars for applications for grant

3. The particulars prescribed under section 2(2)(d) of the Act in respect of any application falling within regulation 2 are the particulars required for that application by the form set out in the Schedule.

S-4 Application of Regulations

Application of Regulations

4. These Regulations shall not have effect in relation to applications for a grant made before 17th December 1996.

David Curry

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment

15th November 1996

William Hague

Secretary of State for Wales

20th November 1996

SCHEDULE 1

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 1

OWNER-OCCUPIER'S AND TENANT'S APPLICATIONS FOR HOUSING RENEWAL GRANTS

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations prescribe a form for applications for grants under Chapter I of Part I of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 to which section 30 of that...

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