# The Homeless Persons Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 2002, Regulation 6: Types of assistance to be provided by local authorities


The types of assistance referred to in article 5 above are–
(a) providing a personal interview at such time and place, and with a local authority officer of such sex, as the applicant may reasonably request;
(b) providing an interpreter or an independent personal representative for an applicant at any interview if a request is made by the applicant to that effect;
(c) providing a written record of any interview held under this regulation in an appropriate form for the applicant including braille, translation or large print;
(d) providing for a follow up interview to review progress;
(e) arranging and facilitating interviews and appointments with other independent providers of housing financial or legal services; and
(f) providing access to mediation services for family and neighbour disputes and harassment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/414/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/homeless-persons-advice-and-assistance-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-6
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