Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024

Dwellings provided or managed by approved housing body for purpose of alleviating housing need

4. The Act of 2019 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 2:

“2A. In this Act—

(a) a dwelling designated as a cost rental dwelling under Part 3 of the Affordable Housing Act 2021 provided or managed by an AHB, and

(b) a dwelling provided or managed by an AHB in relation to which the AHB received or is receiving assistance from a housing authority under section 6 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 ,

shall each be deemed to be a dwelling provided or, as the case may be, managed by an AHB for the purpose of alleviating a housing need.”.