The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 is amended as follows.
Before section 127 (and the heading immediately before it) insert—
In section 220 (grounds for giving enforcement notice), at the appropriate place insert—
In section 227 (grounds for imposition of penalty), at the appropriate place insert—
In section 247(1) (management tender), before paragraph (b) insert—
In section 251(1) (appointment of manager of private registered provider), before paragraph (b) insert—
In section 252A(2) (appointment of advisers to local authorities)—
in paragraph (a), omit the final "or";
after paragraph (b) insert— c that the authority— i does not have a health and safety lead designated under section 126A, or ii has failed to meet a requirement under section 126C(1), d that the functions of the health and safety lead are not being carried out.
In section 320 (orders and regulations), in subsection (3)(d), for "or 72" substitute .", 72 or 126A"