Regulation 4 Amendment of regulation 2B of the Housing Benefit Regulations

In regulation 2B of the Housing Benefit Regulations (cases in which section 1(1A) of the Administration Act is disapplied^f1 for the words after “shall not apply” to the end of that regulation there shall be substituted the words–

• “–

  1. (a)

     to a claim for housing benefit where the person making the claim, or in respect of whom the claim is made, is liable to make payments in respect of a dwelling which is a hostel; or

  2. (b)

     to any child or young person in respect of whom housing benefit is claimed.”.