# The Homeless Persons Interim Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2002, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In this Order–
“the 1987 Act” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987;
“accommodation” has the same meaning as in sections 31 and 32 of the 1987 Act;
“applicant” has the same meaning as in section 28(1) of the 1987 Act;
“interim accommodation” means accommodation that is not permanent accommodation within the meaning of section 31(5) of the 1987 Act;
“housing support services” has the same meaning as in section 91(8) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001;
“housing support services assessment” means a decision by a local authority in any question as to whether an applicant or any person residing with that applicant should be provided with housing support services.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/412/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/homeless-persons-interim-accommodation-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-2
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