[300 Purchase of houses liable to be demolished or to be subject to a prohibition order]
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

Use of condemned houses for temporary housing accommodation

[300  Purchase of houses liable to be demolished or to be subject to a prohibition order]

[(1)     Where—

(a)     the local housing authority would be required under section 5 of the Housing Act 2004 to make a demolition order under section 265(1) or (2) of this Act in respect of a dwelling, a house in multiple occupation or a building containing one or more flats, and

(b)     it appears to them that the dwelling, house in multiple occupation or, as the case may be, building is or can be rendered capable of providing accommodation of a standard which is adequate for the time being,

they

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