# The Allocation of Housing (England) Regulations 2000, Regulation 5: Classes prescribed under section 161(3) who are qualifying persons


The following are prescribed classes of persons, other than persons who are subject to immigration control, who are qualifying persons in relation to a local housing authority for the purposes of section 161(3) of the Act (allocation only to qualifying persons)—
(a) Class F—a person who is aged 18 years or over and who is owed a duty by that authority under—
(i) section 193 of the Act (duty to persons with priority need who are not homeless intentionally); or
(ii) subsection (2) of section 195 of the Act (duties in case of threatened homelessness) where, in pursuance of the duty under that subsection, the authority secure that accommodation (other than that occupied by that person when he made his application for assistance under Part VII of the Act) is available for occupation by him;
(b) Class G—a person who is aged 18 years or over—
(i) who, within the previous two years, has been owed a duty by that authority under section 192(2) or 197(2) of the Act (duty to persons not in priority need who are not homeless intentionally and duty where other suitable accommodation available); and
(ii) who is not a person who has subsequently been owed a duty by that authority under section 190 of the Act (duties to persons becoming homeless intentionally);
(c) Class H—a person who left the territory of Montserrat after 1st November 1995 because of the effect on that territory of a volcanic eruption.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/702/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-of-housing-england-regulations-2000/regulation-5
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