32 Power to dispose of land held for purposes of this Part
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

Disposal of land held for housing purposes

32  Power to dispose of land held for purposes of this Part

(1)     Without prejudice to the provisions of Part V (the right to buy) [ . . . ], a local authority have power by this section, and not otherwise, to dispose of land held by them for the purposes of this Part.

(2)     A disposal under this section may be effected in any manner but, subject to subsection (3) [subsections (3) and (3A)], shall not be made without

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