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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the winding up of the home purchase assistance scheme. No notice can be given by a purchaser prior to the commencement of saving with a view to qualifying for assistance after 31st March 1990, and no qualifying period of saving in the absence of such a notice can commence after the same date. An application for assistance must be made before 1st April 1993.

The Home Purchase Assistance Directions 1978 may be obtained from the Housing Private Finance Division, Department of the Environment, 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 3EB.