452 Vesting of house in authority entitled to exercise power of sale
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

452  Vesting of house in authority entitled to exercise power of sale

(1)     Where there has been a disposal of a house by a housing authority and—

(a)     the authority is a mortgagee of the house,

(b)     the conveyance or grant contains a pre-emption provision in favour of the authority, and

(c)     within the period during which the pre-emption provision has effect the authority becomes entitled as mortgagee to exercise the power of sale conferred by section 101 of the Law of Property Act 1925 or the mortgage deed,

the provisions of Schedule 17 apply with respect to the vesting of the house in the authority.

(2)     In subsection

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