
1 
This Order may be cited as the Housing Act 1980 (Commencement No. 8) Order 1981.
2 
The provisions of the Housing Act 1980 specified in the Schedule to this Order shall come into operation on 1 April 1981.
Michael R. D. Heseltine
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
26th February 1981
SCHEDULE
1 
Section 117.
2 
Section 119.
3 
Section 152(3) in so far as it relates to the repeals specified in the table below:

TABLE
Chapter Short title Extent of repeal
1972 c. 47 The Housing Finance Act 1972. Section 8.In section 20, in subsection (5), paragraph (d) and the words “or (d)(ii)”, and in subsection (7) the words from “section 19(8)” to “Schedule 3 to this Act”.In section 24(5), the words “or their allowance scheme, as may be appropriate” and the words from “of Housing Revenue” to “housing account dwellings”.In section 26(1), in the definition of “allowance” the words from “but also” to the end, in the definition of “allowance scheme” the words from “and includes” to the end, and the definition of “housing account dwelling”.In Schedule 3, Part II.In Schedule 4, in paragraph 1(3)(a) the words from “Housing” to “account”.In Schedule 4, paragraphs 16 and 17.