# The Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 (Commencement and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2018, Regulation 3: Provisions coming into force on 3rd April 2018


The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 3rd April 2018—
(a) section 1 (meaning of “threatened with homelessness”);
(b) section 2 (duty to provide advisory services);
(c) section 3 (duty to assess all eligible applicants’ cases and agree a plan);
(d) section 4 (duty in cases of threatened homelessness);
(e) section 5 (duties owed to those who are homeless);
(f) section 6 (duties to help to secure accommodation);
(g) section 7 (deliberate and unreasonable refusal to co-operate: duty upon giving of notice), in so far as not already in force;
(h) section 8 (local connection of a care leaver);
(i) section 9 (reviews), in so far as not already in force;
(j) section 10 (duty of public authority to refer cases to local housing authority), in so far as not already in force;
(k) section 11 (codes of practice);
(l) section 12 (suitability of private rented sector accommodation).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/167/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-reduction-act-2017-commencement-and-transitional-and-savings-provisions-regulations-2018/regulation-3
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