# Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Paragraph 5: Accommodation for homeless persons


The house is to be let to a person expressly on a temporary basis, for a period of not less than 6 months, in fulfilment of a duty imposed on a local authority by Part II (homeless persons) of the 1987 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/schedule/6/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2001/schedule-6/paragraph-5
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