Regulation 5 Regulation 4A

After regulation 4, add–

“Requirement to produce national insurance number

4A

Where an application for a grant has been made, a local housing authority shall require any person, who is a relevant person in respect of that application within the meaning of regulation 5 below, to provide:

(a)

a statement of the relevant person’s national insurance number and information or evidence establishing that that number has been allocated to that person; or

(b)

information or evidence enabling the national insurance number which has been allocated to that person to be ascertained; or

(c)

information or evidence that the relevant person has applied for a national insurance number to be allocated to him and has included with that application sufficient information or evidence to enable the number to be allocated.”.