Section 218 Index of defined expressions: Part VII.C1
England and Wales
The following Table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in this Part (other than provisions defining or explaining an expression used in the same section)—
| accommodation available for occupation | section 176 |
| applicant | section 183(2) |
| assistance under this Part | section 183(2) |
| F1. . . | . . . |
| assured tenancy | section 230 |
| district (of local housing authority) | section 217(3) |
| eligible for assistance | section 183(2) |
| homeless | section 175(1) |
| housing functions under this Part (in sections F3206 and 208) | section 205(2) |
| intentionally homeless | section 191 |
| F4... | ... |
| local connection | section 199 |
local housing authority— -in England and Wales -in Scotland | section 230 section 217(2)(a) |
| F5... | ... |
| prescribed | section 215(1) |
| priority need | section 189 |
| F6private landlord | section 217(1) |
| reasonable to continue to occupy accommodation | section 177 |
| registered social landlord | section 230 |
| F7restricted person | section 184(7) |
| relevant authority | section 217(1) |
| social services authority | section 217(1) and (2)(b) |
| threatened with homelessness | section 175(4) |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 218 omitted (5.7.2021) by virtue of Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17), ss. 78(7), 90(6); S.I. 2021/797, reg. 2(2) (with reg. 4(1))
- F2
Words in s. 218 omitted (1.5.2026 for specified purposes) by virtue of Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), s. 145(1)(8), Sch. 2 para. 53 (with ss. 138, 146(1), Sch. 6 paras. 1, 3, 4, 16, 17); S.I. 2026/421, reg. 2(c)
- F3
S. 218: words in entry substituted (31.7.2002 for E. and 30.9.2002 for W.) by 2002 c. 7, s. 18(1), Sch. 1 para. 21(a) (with s. 20(4)); S.I. 2002/1799, art. 2; S.I. 2002/1736, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1
- F4
Words in s. 218 omitted (3.4.2018) by virtue of Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 (c. 13), ss. 4(8), 13(3); S.I. 2018/167, reg. 3(d) (with reg. 4(1))
- F5
S. 218: entry repealed (31.7.2002 for E. and 30.9.2002 for W.) by 2002 c. 7, s. 20(1), Sch. 2) (with s. 20(4)); S.I. 2002/1799, art. 2; S.I. 2002/1736, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1
- F6
S. 218: entry inserted (31.7.2002 for E. and 30.9.2002 for W.) by 2002 c. 7, s. 18(1), Sch. 1 para. 21(b) (with s. 20(4)); S.I. 2002/1799, art. 2; S.I. 2002/1736, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1
- F7
Words in s. 218 inserted (2.3.2009 for specified purposes) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 15 para. 8; S.I. 2009/415, art. 2
Modifications
- C1
Ss. 183-218 modified (3.4.1997) by S.I. 1997/797, art. 2(1)
Notes on Part VII
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Pt. VII title inserted (27.4.2015) by Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 7), s. 145(3), Sch. 3 para. 4; S.I. 2015/1272, art. 2, Sch. para. 53 (with art. 7)
Modifications
- C1
Pt. VII (ss. 175-218) modified (20.1.1997) by S.I. 1996/3205, art. 3, Sch.2
Pt. VII (ss. 175-218) applied (with modifications) (temp.) (6.12.1999) by S.I. 1999/3126, arts.2, 7
Pt. VII (ss. 175-218): power to apply (with modifications) (transitional provision) (11.11.1999) by 1999 c. 33, s. 169(2), Sch. 15 para. 13