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Section 238: Nature

Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 · 2008 c. 17View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: Regulation of Social Housing — Chapter 7: Enforcement powers

Compensation in respect of a failure may be awarded to one or more persons who have suffered as a result of the failure.

But an award may be made only to—

a specified tenant of social housing provided by the registered provider,
each member of a specified class of tenants of social housing provided by the registered provider, or
each member of the class of tenants of social housing provided by the registered provider.

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