HL Deb 10 November 1982 vol 436 cc350-1WA
Lord Hylton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When Schedule 12 to the Housing Act 1980 came into force.

Lord Bellwin

Schedule 12 to the Housing Act 1980 was enacted by Section 107 to that Act and was brought into operation in two stages. Except in relation to paragraphs 4, 12 and 28 to 32 of Schedule 12, Section 107 was brought into operation by order of the Secretary of State on 27th October 1980 (SI 1980 No. 1557), and in relation to those paragraphs was brought into operation by a further order on 15th December 1980 (SI 1980 No. 1781).