# Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Act 2026, Section 9: Abolition of differences in entitlement related to priority need

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) The 2014 Act is amended as follows.
(2) Omit—
(a) section 70 (priority need for accommodation);
(b) section 71 (meaning of vulnerable in section 70);
(c) section 72 (power to amend or repeal provisions about priority need for accommodation).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/3/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-and-social-housing-allocation-wales-act-2026/section-9
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