{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-suitability-of-accommodation-england-order-2012/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-suitability-of-accommodation-england-order-2012/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2601",
  "legislation_title": "The Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (England) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-suitability-of-accommodation-england-order-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Housing, England\nMade 11th October 2012\nLaid before Parliament 17th October 2012\nComing into force 9th November 2012\nThe Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 210(2)(a), (2)(b) and 215(2) of the Housing Act 1996, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Order modified (temp.) (1.6.2022) by The Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (Amendment) (England) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/521), arts. 1(1), 5(2) (with art. 2) (as amended (31.5.2024) by The Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (England) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/371), arts. 1(2), 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c.52; section 193(7F) was inserted by the Homelessness Act 2002 (c.7), section 7(1) and (4); and was amended by the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c.17), section 314 and Schedule 15, paragraphs 1.5(1) and (6); and, in relation to England, by the Localism Act 2011 (c.20), section 148(1) and (9) and Schedule 25, Part 22."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2601/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:16:31.898438+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}