# The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Regulation 104E: Forwarding of information


Where the Department holds relevant information it—
(a) shall forward it to the person or authority for the time being administering claims for or awards of housing benefit to which the relevant information relates, being—
(i) an administering authority;
(ii) a person providing services to an administering authority, or
(iii) a person authorised to exercise any function of an administering authority relating to housing benefit; and
(b) may continue to hold a record of such information, whether as supplied or obtained or recorded, for such period as it considers appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/405/regulation/104E (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-104E
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