{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-1995/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-1995/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1644",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (General) Amendment Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Transitional Provisions",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the following provisions of this regulation, in any case where, pursuant to the provisions of either—\n(a) paragraph 2 of Schedule 1A (excluded tenancies) to the Principal Regulations; or\n(b) regulation 12A(2)(a) of the Principal Regulations (requirement to refer to rent officers),\nan application to a rent officer for a determination in exercise of the Housing Act functions is not required, an authority shall nonetheless apply to a rent officer for such a determination.\n(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in a case where that application to a rent officer would be due to the receipt of a claim for a rent allowance from a person to whom regulation 10 (saving provision) applies.\n(3) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in a case where the rent officer has already made a determination in the exercise of the Housing Act functions, pursuant to an application made under paragraph (1), in respect of that dwelling or of a dwelling in a hostel which is a similar dwelling to the dwelling in respect of which such an application to the rent officer would be made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1644/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:06:51.547474+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."
}