Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 839

The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1995

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1995 No. 839

HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1995

The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 102(2) and (4), 137(2), 138(1)^[1] and 190(1) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989^[2] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations—

Citation and commencement
    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 17th April 1995.

Amendment of the principal Regulations
    2.    Schedule 1 to the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1994^[3] is amended—


(a)  as regards Form 1 (application for renovation grant), as mentioned in Schedule 1;


(b)  as regards Form 2 (application for disabled facilities grant), as mentioned in Schedule 2;


(c)  as regards Form 3 (application for common parts grant), as mentioned in Schedule 3; and


(d)  as regards Form 4 (application for HMO grant), as mentioned in Schedule 4.

Application
    3.—(1)  Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations shall not have effect in relation to applications for grant made before 17th April 1995.

    (2)  Where, in relation to any pending application made after 12th April 1995 and before 17th April 1995, the relevant person is not entitled to a disability premium or higher pensioner premium within the meaning of Part III of Schedule 1 to the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations 1994^[4] but would have been so entitled had the application been made on 17th April 1995, for the purposes of that relevant person's entitlement to a disability premium or higher pensioner premium his application shall be treated as if it had been made on 17th April 1995.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

David Curry

Minister of State, Department of the Environment

14th March 1995

John Redwood

Secretary of State for Wales

20th March 1995

[1] See the definition of "prescribed". back

[2] 1989 c. 42. back

[3] S.I. 1994/565. back

[4] S.I. 1994/648, amended by S.I. 1995/838. back

Explanatory Note