Section 159 of the Housing Act 1996 (allocation of housing accommodation) is amended as follows.
After subsection (4) insert—
In subsection (5) after "accommodation" (in the first place it occurs) insert ." by a local housing authority in Wales "
Section 145: Allocation of housing accommodation
Localism Act 2011 · 2011 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk
Part 7: Housing — CHAPTER 1: Allocation and homelessness
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