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Made
12 November 2007
1.–(1) This Order is called the Housing Act 2004 (Commencement No 5) (Wales) Order 2007.
(2) This Order applies in relation to Wales.
2. The following provisions of the Housing Act 2004 come into force on 13 December 2007:
(a) section 225 insofar as it is not already in force(3);
(b) section 226;
(c) section 265(1) insofar as it relates to paragraph 47 of Schedule 15.
Jocelyn Davies
Under authority of the Minister for the Environment, Sustainability and Housing, one of the Welsh Ministers
12 November 2007
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order is the fifth Commencement Order made under the Housing Act 2004. It brings sections 225 (duties of local housing authorities: accommodation needs of gypsies and travellers) and 226 (guidance in relation to section 225) of, and paragraph 47 of Schedule 15 (housing strategies and statements under section 87 of the Local Government Act 2003)) to, the Housing Act 2004 into force in Wales on 13 December 2007.
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Housing Act 2004 have been brought into force in Wales by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:
| Provision | Date of commencement | S.I. Number |
|---|---|---|
| Sections 1 and 3 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 4 | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Sections 5 to 8 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Sections 10 to 52 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 54 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 55 (partially) | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Section 55 (remainder) | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Sections 56 and 57 | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Sections 58 to 78 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Sections 79 to 81 | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Sections 82 to 147 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 179 | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Section 191 | 14 July 2005 | 2005/1814 (W.144)(C.75) |
| Sections 192 to 194 | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Sections 212 to 215 | 6 April 2007 | 2007/305 (W. 24) (C. 12) |
| Sections 227 and 228 | 14 July 2005 | 2005/1814 (W.144)(C.75) |
| Sections 229 to 232 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Sections 235 and 236 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 237 | 25 November 2005 | 2005/3237 (W.242)(C.138) |
| Sections 238 to 243 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 265(1) and Schedule 15 (partially) | 14 July 2005 | 2005/1814 (W.144)(C.75) |
| Section 265(1) and Schedule 15 (partially) | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Section 266 (partially) | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Schedules 1 to 7 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152)(C.54) |
| Schedule 10 | 6 April 2007 | 2007/305 (W. 24) (C.12) |
| Schedule 12 | 14 July 2005 | 2005/1814 (W.144)(C.75) |
| Schedule 13 | 16 June 2006 | 2006/1535 (W.152) (C.54) |
2004 c. 34. The powers conferred by section 270(4) and (5) are exercisable, as respects Wales, by the National Assembly for Wales. See the definition of the "appropriate national authority" in section 261(1) of the 2004 Act. Back [1]
The powers of the National Assembly for Wales under section 270(4) and (5) are transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). Back [2]
So far as a provision of the 2004 Act confers power to make an order or regulations exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales it came into force on the passing of that Act by virtue of section 270(2)(b) of the Act. Back [3]
