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Article 2 Interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this Order—

  • “applicant with family commitments” means an applicant—

    1. (a)

      who is pregnant;

    2. (b)

      with whom a pregnant woman resides or might reasonably be expected to reside; or

    3. (c)

      with whom dependent children reside or might reasonably be expected to reside;

  • “B&B accommodation” means accommodation (whether or not breakfast is included)—

    1. (a)

      which is not separate and self-contained premises; and

    2. (b)

      in which any one of the following amenities is shared by more than one household—

      1. (i)

        a toilet;

      2. (ii)

        personal washing facilities;

      3. (iii)

        cooking facilities,

      but does not include accommodation which is owned or managed by a local housing authority, a registered social landlord or a voluntary organisation as defined in section 180(3) of the Housing Act 1996; and

  • any reference to a numbered section is a reference to a section of the Housing Act 1996.