Section 307: Approved lending institutions

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

Part 3: Other provisions — Chapter 2: Landlord and tenant matters

In section 156 of the Housing Act 1985 (liability to repay is a charge on the premises)—

in subsection (4) for "and any body specified, or of a class or description specified, in an order made by the Secretary of State" substitute— , and" an authorised mortgage lender. "
omit subsections (5) and (6).

In section 622(1) of that Act (minor definitions: general), after the definition of "authorised insurer", insert—

In section 622(2) of that Act (interpretation of "authorised deposit taker" and "authorised insurer") for "and "authorised insurer"" substitute " "." , "authorised insurer"and "authorised mortgage lender"

In section 36(4) of that Act (priority of charges: approved lending institutions) for the words from "and any body" to the end substitute— " an authorised mortgage lender. "

In section 151B(5) of that Act (priority of charges: approved lending institutions) for the words from "and any body" to the end substitute— " an authorised mortgage lender. "

In paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 11 to the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) (priority of charges: approved lending institutions) for paragraph (e) substitute—

In section 12(5) of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) (priority of charges: approved lending institutions) for paragraph (c) substitute—

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