74 Transfer of land and other property to housing action trusts

Transfer of housing accommodation etc

74  Transfer of land and other property to housing action trusts

(1)     The Secretary of State may by order provide for the transfer from a local housing authority to a housing action trust of—

(a)     all or any of the authority's local authority housing situated in the designated area; and

(b)     any other land held or provided in connection with that local authority housing.

(2)     Without prejudice to the powers under subsection (1) above, if in the opinion of the Secretary of State a housing action trust requires for the purposes of its functions any land which, though not falling within that subsection, is situated in the designated area and held (for whatever purpose) by a local authority, the Secretary of State may by order provide for the transfer of that land to the trust.

(3)     The Secretary of State may by order transfer from a local housing authority or other local authority to a housing action trust so much as

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