28 Reserve powers to provide housing accommodation
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

Powers of county councils

28  Reserve powers to provide housing accommodation

(1)     County councils [in England] have the following reserve powers in relation to the provision of housing accommodation.

(2)     They may undertake any activity for the purposes of, or incidental to, establishing the needs of the whole or a part of the county with respect to the provision of housing accommodation.

(3)     If requested to do so by one or more local housing authorities

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