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Section 7A: Meaning of key terms used in this Chapter

Housing Act 1996 · 1996 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Social Rented Sector regulated by the Welsh Ministers — Chapter 1A: BOARD MEMBERSHIP AND VOTING RIGHTS

References in this Chapter to the board of a registered social landlord are—

in the case of a registered social landlord that is a company (including a company that is a registered charity), references to the company's board of directors;
in the case of a registered social landlord that is a registered charity (but is not a company), references to the charity's board of trustees;
in the case of a registered social landlord that is a registered society, references to the society's committee.

References in this Chapter to board members, in relation to a registered social landlord, are to members of the registered social landlord's board.

References in this Chapter to local authority appointees, in relation to the board of a registered social landlord, are to persons appointed to the board, or nominated for appointment to the board, by a local authority.

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