# The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Paragraph 8

Extent: N.I.

In this Schedule—
“communal areas” means any area (other than rooms) of common access (including halls and passageways) and rooms of common use in sheltered accommodation;
“fuel” includes gas and electricity and a reference to a charge for fuel includes a charge for fuel which includes an amount in respect of the facility of providing it other than a specified amount for the provision of a heating system.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/405/schedule/1/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-8
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