The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Housing Management and Security Work) (Exemptions) (England) (Amendment) Order 1997
The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Housing Management and Security Work) (Exemptions) (England) Order 1997 exempted the defined activity of housing management from the competition requirements of Part I of the Local Government Act 1988 (“the competition requirements”) so long as the condition specified in the Order was fulfilled. For the twelve months beginning on 1st August 1998 the condition was to be that an authority’s housing stock did not exceed 4,000 on 1st July 1998. For later years the condition was to be that an authority’s housing stock did not exceed 2,500 on the immediately preceding 1st July.