The Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025
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In these Regulations— “associated investigation” means, in relation to a relevant investigation, another relevant investigation into the same issue of concern; “cladding work” means— the installation of a cladding system that forms the outer wall of an external wall system, or the removal or replacement of any part of such a cladding system; “competent investigator” means a person that, in the reasonable opinion of the lessor, has the skills and experience necessary to determine whether a social home is affected by a significant hazard or emergency hazard; “emergency hazard” has the meaning given in regulation 3; “emergency investigation” means an investigation under regulation 5(4)(a)(i) (emergency action: investigation) and includes any investigation that began but was not completed under regulation 6 (standard investigation) or 7 (renewed investigation) because regulation 5 (emergency action) began to apply; “further investigation” means an investigation under regulation 8; “issue of concern” means— a relevant matter, or a material change relating to a relevant matter of which a lessor is already aware; “make safe” means, in relation to a social home affected by a significant hazard or emergency hazard, to remove the hazard in question, except in regulation 3; “relevant investigation” means— an emergency investigation, a standard investigation, a renewed investigation, or a further investigation; “relevant matter” means a matter or circumstance that is or may be a significant hazard or emergency hazard affecting a social home; “relevant safety work” means any required work necessary to make a social home safe that is not cladding work; “renewed investigation” means an investigation under regulation 7; “required work” has the meaning given in regulation 4; “significant hazard” has the meaning given in regulation 3; “social home” means a dwelling let under a lease to which section 10A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (remedying of hazards occurring in dwellings let on relevant social housing leases) applies; “standard investigation” means an investigation under regulation 6; “work” has the meaning given in regulation 4; “working day” means any day other than— a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday, or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in England and Wales.
2 Interpretation
In these Regulations— “associated investigation” means, in relation to a relevant investigation, another relevant investigation into the same issue of concern; “cladding work” means— the installation of a cladding system that forms the outer wall of an external wall system, or the removal or replacement of any part of such a cladding system; “competent investigator” means a person that, in the reasonable opinion of the lessor, has the skills and experience necessary to determine whether a social home is affected by a significant hazard or emergency hazard; “emergency hazard” has the meaning given in regulation 3; “emergency investigation” means an investigation under regulation 5(4)(a)(i) (emergency action: investigation) and includes any investigation that began but was not completed under regulation 6 (standard investigation) or 7 (renewed investigation) because regulation 5 (emergency action) began to apply; “further investigation” means an investigation under regulation 8; “issue of concern” means— a relevant matter, or a material change relating to a relevant matter of which a lessor is already aware; “make safe” means, in relation to a social home affected by a significant hazard or emergency hazard, to remove the hazard in question, except in regulation 3; “relevant investigation” means— an emergency investigation, a standard investigation, a renewed investigation, or a further investigation; “relevant matter” means a matter or circumstance that is or may be a significant hazard or emergency hazard affecting a social home; “relevant safety work” means any required work necessary to make a social home safe that is not cladding work; “renewed investigation” means an investigation under regulation 7; “required work” has the meaning given in regulation 4; “significant hazard” has the meaning given in regulation 3; “social home” means a dwelling let under a lease to which section 10A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (remedying of hazards occurring in dwellings let on relevant social housing leases) applies; “standard investigation” means an investigation under regulation 6; “work” has the meaning given in regulation 4; “working day” means any day other than— a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday, or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in England and Wales.
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