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Skip to main contentSkip to navigationlegislation.gov.ukThe National ArchivesHelpSite MapAccessibilityContact UsHomeAbout UsBrowse LegislationNew LegislationChanges to LegislationSearch LegislationSearch LegislationTitle: (or keywords in the title)Year:Number:Type:All Legislation (excluding draft)All Primary Legislation UK Public General Acts UK Local Acts Acts of the Scottish Parliament Acts of the National Assembly for Wales Measures of the National Assembly for Wales Church Measures Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament Acts of the English Parliament Acts of the Old Irish Parliament Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain Northern Ireland Orders in Council Measures of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Northern Ireland ParliamentAll Secondary Legislation UK Statutory Instruments Wales Statutory Instruments Scottish Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Statutory Rules Church Instruments UK Ministerial Orders UK Statutory Rules and OrdersAll Draft Legislation UK Draft Statutory Instruments Scottish Draft Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Draft Statutory RulesAll Impact Assessments UK Impact AssessmentsSearchAdvanced SearchHousing Act 1985You are here:1985 c. 68PART XVIII General provisionsSection 622Table of ContentsContentMore ResourcesPrevious: ProvisionNext: ProvisionPlain ViewPrint Options
What VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of Changes Opening OptionsOpen whole ActOpen Act without schedulesOpen Schedules onlyChanges over time for: Section 622Alternative versions:01/02/1991 - Amendment25/09/1991 - Amendment01/08/1993 - Amendment05/11/1993 - Amendment11/05/2001 - Amendment01/12/2001 - Amendment22/09/2008 - Amendment28/03/2009 - Amendment07/09/2009 - Amendment01/10/2009 - AmendmentChanges to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Housing Act 1985. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.s. 622(1) text amended by S.I. 2011/1396 Sch. para. 40(2)(a)Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 86A inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 160(1)s. 107A-107E and cross-heading inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 154s. 122A inserted by 2011 nawm 5 s. 31(2)s. 122B inserted by 2011 nawm 5 s. 32(3)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Housing Act 1985:Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2003/1725 art. 2(1) commences (2002 c. 9)S.I. 2003/1900 art. 2(1) Sch. 1 art. 2(2) Sch. 2 commences (2003 c. 21)S.I. 2003/1986 art. 2(c)(i) commences (2002 c. 15)S.I. 2003/2938 art. 2(a) commences (2003 c. 26)S.I. 2003/3034 art. 2 Sch. 1 Pt. 1 commences (2003 c. 26)S.I. 2003/3142 art. 3(2) commences (2003 c. 21)S.I. 2004/669 art. 2(c)(i) commences (2002 c. 15)S.I. 2004/1502 art. 2(a)(iii) commences (2003 c. 38)S.I. 2004/3338 art. 3(c) commences (2002 c. 30)S.I. 2005/1451 art. 2(b) commences (2004 c. 34)S.I. 2005/3056 art. 2(2) commences (2003 c. 17)S.I. 2005/3175 art. 2(1) Sch. 1 commences (2004 c. 33)S.I. 2005/3237 art. 1(2) 2(g) commences (2004 c. 34)S.I. 2006/1014 art. 2(a) Sch. 1 para. 11(r) art. 2(a) Sch. 1 para 30(b) commences (2005 c. 4)S.I. 2007/309 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 c. 50)S.I. 2007/709 art. 4(d) commences (2006 c. 48)S.I. 2008/3267 art. 2 Sch. commences (2006 c. 50)S.I. 2009/803 art. 1(2) 10 commences (2008 c. 17)S.I. 2009/812 art. 3(a)(b) commences (2006 c. 52)S.I. 2009/1604 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 4)S.I. 2009/2648 art. 2(2)(b) commences (2006 c. 50)S.I. 2010/862 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 17)S.I. 2011/1725 Sch. para. 6 amendment to earlier commencing SI 2008/3267S.I. 2011/1863 art. 2 3 commences (2008 c. 17)S.I. 2012/628 art. 2-8 commences (2011 c. 20)S.I. 2012/887 art. 2 3 coming into force622 Minor definitions: general.E+W[F1(1)]In this Act— [F2“assured tenancy” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Housing Act 1988;
“assured agricultural occupancy” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Housing Act 1988]
[F3“authorised deposit taker” means—
(a)a person who has permission under Part 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to accept deposits, or
(b)an EEA firm of the kind mentioned in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 3 to that Act who has permission under paragraph 15 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph [F412]of that Schedule) to accept deposits;
(b)an EEA firm of the kind mentioned in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 3 to that Act who has permission under paragraph 15 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph [F512]of that Schedule) to effect or carry out contracts of insurance;]
[F6“authorised mortgage lender” means—
(c)a Treaty firm within the meaning of Schedule 4 to that Act who has permission under paragraph 4 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph 2 of that Schedule) to enter into a regulated mortgage contract as lender;]
F6F7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“building regulations” means—
(a)building regulations made under Part I of the Building Act 1984,
(c)any provision of a local Act, or of a byelaw made under a local Act, dealing with the construction and drainage of new buildings and the laying out and construction of new streets;
“cemetery” has the same meaning as in section 214 of the Local Government Act 1972;
“charity” has the same meaning as in the [F9the Charities Act 1993];
[F10“district valuer”, in relation to any land in the district of a local housing authority, means an officer of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue appointed by them for the purpose of exercising, in relation to that district, the functions of the district valuer under this Act;]
“friendly society” means a friendly society, or a branch of a friendly society, registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974 or earlier legislation;
“general rate fund” means—
(a)in relation to the Council of the Isles of Scilly, the general fund of that council;
(b)in relation to the Common Council of the City of London, that council’s general rate;
“hostel” means a building in which is provided, for persons generally or for a class or classes of persons—
“protected occupancy” and “protected occupier” have the same meaning as in the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976;
“protected tenancy” has the same meaning as in Rent Act 1977;
“regular armed forces of the Crown” means the regular forces as defined by section 374 of the Armed Forces Act 2006;
“the Rent Acts” means the Rent Act 1977 and the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976;
(a)granted on payment of a premium calculated by reference to a percentage of the value of the dwelling or of the cost of providing it, or
(b)under which the tenant (or his personal representatives) will or may be entitled to a sum calculated by reference, directly or indirectly, to the value of the dwelling;
“statutory tenancy” and “statutory tenant” means a statutory tenancy or statutory tenant within the meaning of the Rent Act 1977 or the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976;
“street” includes any court, alley, passage, square or row of houses, whether a thoroughfare or not;
“subsidiary”has [F12the meaning given by ][F13section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006]F13;
[F14(2)The definitions of “authorised deposit taker”[F15, “authorised insurer and”and “authorised mortgage lender”] in subsection (1) must be read with—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F1S. 622 renumbered as s. 622(1) (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 300(2)F2Definitions inserted by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 140(1), Sch. 17 Pt. I para. 64F3S. 622(1): definitions inserted (1.12.2001) after definition of "assured agricultural tenancy" by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 300(4)F4Word in s. 622(1) substituted (7.9.2009) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 316(a), 325; S.I. 2009/2096, art. 2(3) (subject to art. 3(3))F5Word in s. 622(1) substituted (7.9.2009) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 316(b), 325; S.I. 2009/2096, art. 2(3) (subject to art. 3(3))F6S. 622(1): definition inserted (22.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 307(2), 325F7S. 622(1): definitions of "bank", "building society", "insurance company" and "trustee savings bank" repealed (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 300(3)F8S. 622: in definition of "building regulations" para. (b) repealed (25.9.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 84(6), Sch. 19 Pt. V (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3F9Words in s. 622 substituted (1.8.1993) by 1993 c. 10, ss. 98(1), 99(1), Sch. 6 para. 30.F10Entry substituted by S.I. 1990/434, reg. 2, Sch. para. 23F11S. 622: definitions of "standard scale" and "statutory maximum" repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV Group 2F12Words substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 144(4), Sch. 18 para. 40F13S. 622(1): words in definition of "subsidiary" substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), {Sch. 1 para. 62(6)} (with art. 10)F14S. 622(2) inserted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 300(5)F15Words in s. 622(2) substituted (22.9.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), ss. 307(3), 325Modifications etc. (not altering text)C1S. 622 extended (1.1.1993) by S.I. 1992/3218, reg. 82(1), Sch. 10 Pt. I para. 19S. 622 amended (1.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1696, reg. 68, Sch. 8 Pt. I para. 10Previous: ProvisionNext: ProvisionBack to topOptions/HelpPrint OptionsPrint The Whole ActPDF The Whole ActWeb page The Whole ActPrint The Whole PartPDF The Whole PartWeb page The Whole PartPrint The Whole Cross HeadingPDF The Whole Cross HeadingWeb page The Whole Cross HeadingPrint This Section onlyPDF This Section onlyWeb page This Section onlyYou have chosen to open The Whole ActThe Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.Would you like to continue?Continue to openYou have chosen to open The Whole Act as a PDFThe Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.Would you like to continue?Continue to openYou have chosen to open The Whole Act without SchedulesThe Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.Would you like to continue?Continue to openYou have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules as a PDFThe Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.Would you like to continue?Continue to openYou have chosen to open the Whole ActThe Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.Would you like to continue?Continue to openYou have chosen to open the Whole Act without Schedules