138 Application of construction contracts legislation
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (2009 c 20) | Legislation

Part 8 Construction Contracts

138  Application of construction contracts legislation

(1)     The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (c 53) is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 106 (provisions not applicable to contract with residential occupiers), in subsection (1), omit paragraph (b) and the preceding “or”.

(3)     After that section insert—

“106A Power to disapply provisions of this Part

(1)     The Secretary of State may by order provide

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