Section 574: Disposal of certain Crown interests in land treated as disposal by public sector authority.

Housing Act 1985 · 1985 c. 68View on legislation.gov.uk

Part XVI: ASSISTANCE FOR OWNERS OF DEFECTIVE HOUSING

References in this Part to a disposal of an interest in a dwelling by a public sector authority include a disposal of—

an interest belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown,
an interest belonging to, or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of, a government department or Minister of the Crown, or
an interest belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Duchy of Lancaster or belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall.

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