# The Homelessness (Asylum-Seekers) (Interim Period) (England) Order 1999, Article 4: Discharge of functions by local housing authorities


In section 206 (discharge of functions by local housing authorities), after subsection (1), there shall be inserted—
“(1A) In discharging their housing functions under this Part, a local housing authority shall have regard to the desirability, in general, of securing accommodation in areas in which there is a ready supply of accommodation.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3126/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-asylum-seekers-interim-period-england-order-1999/article-4
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