The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2020

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2020/31
Year2020

2020 No. 31

Land, England

The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2020

Made 14th January 2020

Laid before Parliament 16th January 2020

Coming into force 7th February 2020

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 53A(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 20081.

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2020.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 7th February 2020.

S-2 Specified Public Bodies

Specified Public Bodies

2. The public bodies listed in the Schedule to these Regulations are specified under section 53A(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008.

Esther McVey

Minister of State

Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government

14th January 2020

SCHEDULE

Regulation 2

Specified Public Bodies

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust2

Staffordshire County Council

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Section 53A(1) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)allows the Secretary of State to make one or more schemes for the transfer to the Homes and Communities Agency of designated property, rights or liabilities of a specified public body. These Regulations specify various NHS Trusts and County Councils for that purpose.

The Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. 2015/1471), the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 ( S.I. 2016/515), the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2017 ( S.I. 2017/199), the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2018 ( S.I. 2018/8) and the Homes and Communities Agency (Transfer of Property etc.) Regulations 2019 ( S.I. 2019/36) specify other public bodies for the same purpose.

A full impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as it has no impact on private or voluntary sectors. An Explanatory Memorandum is available alongside this instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk


(1) 2008 c. 17. Section 53A was inserted by section 31 of the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7).
(2) See S.I. 2017/932. https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Manchester_University_NHS_FT_-_grant_of_merger.pdf Authorised as an NHS Foundation Trust under 56(4) of the National Health Service Act...

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