Housing and Planning Act 1986 (Hansard, 26 July 1988)

HC Deb 26 July 1988 vol 138 c236W 236W

§ Sir Geoffrey Finsberg
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment which sections of the Housing and Planning Act 1986, remain to be brought into force; and if he will list the dates on which he intends to make them operative.

§ Mr. Ridley
The following provisions of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 remain to be brought into force: sections 5, 7, 8, 30–38, 42, and 43 and certain minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
These provisions will be brought into force as appropriate, when the necessary preparatory work, including the making of statutory instruments, has been completed. However, the current Housing Bill includes provision to repeal section 7.