160 Cases where provisions about allocation do not apply
Housing Act 1996 (1996 c 52) | Legislation

160  Cases where provisions about allocation do not apply

(1)     The provisions of this Part about the allocation of housing accommodation do not apply in the following cases.

(2)     They do not apply where a secure tenancy—

(a)     vests under section 89 of the Housing Act 1985 (succession to periodic secure tenancy on death of tenant),

(b)     remains a secure tenancy by virtue of section 90 of that Act (devolution of term certain of secure tenancy on death of tenant),

(c)     is assigned under section 92 of that Act (assignment of secure tenancy by way of exchange),

(d)     is assigned to a person who would be qualified to succeed the secure tenant if the secure tenant died immediately before the assignment,

[(da)     is granted in response to a request under section 158 of the Localism Act 2011 (transfer of tenancy), or]

(e)     vests or is otherwise disposed of in pursuance of an order made under—

(i)     section 24 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (property adjustment orders in connection with matrimonial proceedings),

(ii)     section

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