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Paragraph 11 Housing Renewal Grants Regulations 1996

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In the Housing Renewal Grants Regulations 1996f1—

(a)

in Regulation 2(1)—

(i)

in the definition of “close relative” after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”;

(ii)

in the definition of “family”—

(aa)

in paragraphs (a) and (b) after “married or unmarried couple”, insert “or both members of a civil partnership” in each place;

(bb)

in paragraph (c) after “married or unmarried couple”, insert “or of a civil partnership”;

(iii)

in the definition of “member of a couple” after “unmarried couple” insert “or of a civil partnership”;

(iv)

in the definition of “partner”, in paragraph (a), after “married or unmarried couple” insert “or of a civil partnership”;

(v)

in the definition of “unmarried couple” after “Schedule 3” omit the rest of the definition and substitute the following—

“(a)

a man and woman who are not married to each other but are living together as husband and wife; or

(b)

two persons of the same sex who are not civil partners but are living together as if they were civil partners;”

(b)

in Schedule 1, in paragraph 10A(1)(b), after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”; and

(c)

in Schedule 4, in paragraph 65 after “deceased spouse” insert “or deceased civil partner” in each place.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1996 /2890, amended by S.I. 1997/977, 1998/808, 1999/1523, 2000/973 (W. 43), 2001/2073 (W.145), 2002/2798 (W.266), and 2004/253 (W. 28), there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.