Section 68: Interpretation of Chapter

Housing and Planning Act 2016 · 2016 c. 22View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4: Social housing in England — CHAPTER 1: Implementing the right to buy on a voluntary basis

In this Chapter—

  • "dwelling" has the meaning given by section 275 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008;

  • "private registered provider" means a private registered provider of social housing;

  • "right to buy discount" means a discount given to a tenant of a dwelling on the disposal of the dwelling to the tenant otherwise than in the exercise of a right conferred by an Act.

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