Regulation 5 Descriptions of persons who are to be treated as persons from abroad ineligible for housing assistance

Regulation 4 of the Homelessness Regulations 1996^f1 is amended as follows.

At the beginning, there shall be inserted “(1)”.

After paragraph (a)(iv), there shall be inserted–

“(v)

a person who is on an income-based jobseeker’s allowance or in receipt of income support;”.

At the end, there shall be added–

“(2)

Paragraph (1)(a)(v) applies in relation to England only and the definitions in regulation 3(2)(a), (b) and (c) shall apply for the purposes of that paragraph.”.