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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-act-2002-commencement-wales-order-2002/schedule/part-1",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2002/1736",
  "legislation_title": "The Homelessness Act 2002 (Commencement) (Wales) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-act-2002-commencement-wales-order-2002",
  "path": "schedule/part/1",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "PROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 30 SEPTEMBER 2002",
  "text": "section 1\n(Duty of local housing authority to formulate a housing strategy)\nsection 2\n(Homelessness reviews)\nsection 3\n(Homelessness strategies)\nsection 4\n(Section 1 to 3: interpretation)\nsection 5\n(Provision of accommodation for persons not in priority need who are not homeless intentionally)\nsection 6\n(Abolition of minimum period for which an authority is subject to main homelessness duty)\nsection 7\n(Events which cause the main homelessness duty to cease)\nsection 9\n(Abolition of duty under section 197)\nsection 10\n(Persons claiming to be homeless who are at risk of violence)\nsection 11\n(Section 204(4): appeals)\nsection 12\n(Co-operation in certain cases involving children)\nsection 17\n(Wales)\nsection 18\n(Minor and consequential amendments and repeals) — except in so far as it relates to the provisions in the Schedules to the Act referred to in Part 2 of this Schedule\nsection 19\n(Financial provisions)\nSchedule 1\n(Minor and Consequential Amendments) — save for paragraphs 1 to 7\nSchedule 2\n(Repeals)—\nHousing Act 1996 (c. 52)\nSection 191(4)\nIn section 193, in sub-section (1), the words from “This section” to the end, and in sub- section (8), the words “of accommodation under part VI”.\nSection 194\nIn section 195, in sub-section (2), the words from “This subsection” to the end and, in sub-section (4), the words from “and section” to “duty).”\nSection 196(4)\nSection 197\nIn section 198(1), the words from “The authority” to the end.\nIn section 200(5), the words “(3) or (4)”.\nIn section 205(1), the entry relating to section 207.\nSection 207\nIn section 218, the entry for “minimum period”.\nImmigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)\nSection 117(4)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2002/1736/schedule/part/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:13:38.747534+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}