In section 17 of the 1987 Act (management of local authority houses), in subsection (1), the words "and exercised by" shall cease to have effect.
In section 61 of that Act (secure tenant's right to purchase), in subsection (10), subparagraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph (b) shall cease to have effect.
In section 62 of that Act (price)—
in subsection (3)(b), the words "continuous" and "immediately" shall cease to have effect;
after subsection (3) there shall be inserted—3AThere shall be deducted from the discount an amount equal to any previous discount, or the aggregate of any previous discounts, received by the appropriate person on any previous purchase of a house by any of these persons from a landlord who is a person specified in subsection (11) of section 61 or prescribed in an order made under that subsection, reduced by any amount of such previous discount recovered by such a landlord.;
in subsection (4)—
for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted—athe "appropriate person" is whoever of—ithe tenant; oriithe tenant's spouse if living with him at the date of service of the application to purchase; oriiia deceased spouse if living with the tenant at the time of death; orivany joint tenant who is a joint purchaser of the house, has the longer or longest such occupation; and
at the end there shall be inserted— " and, for the purposes of subsection (3A), the "appropriate person" is any of the persons mentioned in sub-paragraphs (i) to (iv) of paragraph (a). "
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