191 Rights of audience etc of employees of housing management bodies
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Employees of housing management bodies

191  Rights of audience etc of employees of housing management bodies

After section 60 of the County Courts Act 1984 (c 28) insert—

“60A Rights of audience etc of employees of housing management bodies

(1)     An employee of a housing management body who is authorised by that body for the purposes of this section has—

(a)     a right of audience in relation to any proceedings to which this section applies, and

(b)     a right to conduct litigation in relation to any such proceedings.

(2)     This section applies to relevant housing proceedings in a county court [the county court] before a district judge which are brought—

(a)     in the name of a local housing authority, and

(b)     by the housing management body in the exercise of functions

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