105 Consultation on matters of housing management
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

105  Consultation on matters of housing management

(1)     A landlord authority shall maintain such arrangements as it considers appropriate to enable those of its secure tenants [or secure contract-holders] who are likely to be substantially affected by a matter of housing management to which this section applies—

(a)     to be informed of the authority's proposals in respect of the matter, and

(b)     to make their views known to the authority within a specified period;

and the authority shall, before making any decision on the matter, consider any representations made to it in accordance with those arrangements.

(2)     For the purposes of this section, a matter is one of housing management if, in the opinion of the landlord authority, it relates to—

(a)     the management, maintenance, improvement or demolition

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