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Section 4 Inquiries as to intentional homelessnessI1

Scotland

(1)

In section 28(2) (further inquiries in cases of homelessness or threatened homelessness) of the 1987 Act, for the words from “shall” to “(b)” substitute—

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(b)

may, if they think fit, make any further inquiries necessary to satisfy themselves as to”.

(2)

In section 30(3)(a) (notification of decision on intentional homelessness) of that Act, at the beginning insert “where they have made inquiries under section 28(2)(b),”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 4(1) omitted (31.12.2012) by virtue of The Homelessness (Abolition of Priority Need Test) (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/330), arts. 2, 14

Commencement

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S. 4 in force at 7.11.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/316, art. 2