7 Regulations about powers to require information
Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 (2013 c 3) | Legislation

7  Regulations about powers to require information

(1)     The appropriate authority may by regulations provide for the exercise, for prescribed housing fraud investigation purposes, of powers to require the provision of information.

(2)     The appropriate authority may by regulations—

(a)     make provision about the persons by whom powers conferred by regulations under this section may be exercised;

(b)     in particular, make provision for the authorisation by local authorities of persons to exercise those powers.

(3)     The provision that may be made by regulations under this section includes, in particular, provision equivalent to—

(a)     provision made by a relevant enactment, or

(b)     provision that is capable of being made under a relevant enactment,

with such modifications

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