# The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (England) Order 2012, Article 3: Transitional provisions


The amendments made by sections 148 and 149 of the Act do not apply to a case where—
(a) a person (“the applicant”) has applied to a local housing authority for accommodation, or for assistance in obtaining accommodation, under Part 7 of the 1996 Act; and
(b) a duty of the local housing authority to secure that accommodation is available for the applicant’s occupation under Part 7 of the 1996 Act including on an interim or temporary basis has arisen and has not ceased,
before the commencement date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2599/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/localism-act-2011-commencement-no-2-and-transitional-provisions-england-order-2012/article-3
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