
1 
This Order may be cited as the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1990.
2 
In this Order—
 “the 1985 Act” means the Housing Act 1985 and
 “the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.
3 
The following provisions of the 1989 Act shall come into force on 1st July 1990 subject to the transitional provisions and savings in the Schedule to this Order—
 sections 67 to 72 in so far as they are not already in force,
 section 73,
 sections 101(1) to (4) and (5)(a), 102 to 130 and 132 to 136 in so far as they are not already in force,
 section 165(1) in so far as it is not already in force,
 section 169(2)(b) and (c),
 section 194(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 3, 21, 28(1) and (2) in so far as it confers a power to make regulations on the Secretary of State, 52, 63, 66 to 69, 90, 91 and 97 of Schedule 11,
 section 194(4) in so far as it relates to the repeals, in Part II of Schedule 12, of the Local Authorities (Expenditure Powers) Act 1983 and, to the extent that such repeals are not yet in force, in the 1985 Act except for the repeal of sections 524 to 526 of that Act.
Chris Patten
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
13th June 1990
SCHEDULE
1 
The amendment to section 80(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) does not have effect, in relation to a person who on 1st July 1990 is a member of a local authority, before the expiry of the period for which he was elected or for which he otherwise became a member of the authority.
2 
The repeal of sections 460 to 520 of the 1985 Act does not have effect in relation to any application made under section 461 which has been approved by the local housing authority before 1st July 1990.
3 
Section 113(1)(c) of the 1989 Act is modified, in the case of a notice served under section 366 of the 1985 Act (works required for the provision of means of escape from fire) before the 1st April 1990 in respect of compliance with which no application for a special grant under that Act has been approved, by the substitution for the reference to section 352 of a reference to section 366.
4 
Subsection (5)(b) of section 132 of the 1989 Act (contributions by the Secretary of State towards expense of grants under Part XV of the 1985 Act in certain cases) is modified by the substitution for the reference to section 101 of a reference to section 101(1) to (4) and (5)(a).