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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-additional-functions-order-1990/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/428",
  "legislation_title": "The Rent Officers (Additional Functions) Order 1990",
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  "heading": "Services determinations",
  "text": "(1) Where the rent officer makes a determination under paragraph 1 (2), 2(2) or (where no determination is to be made under paragraph 1(2)) paragraph 1(1) and the dwelling is not in a hostel (within the meaning of regulation 12A of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987), he shall also determine whether, in his opinion, any of the rent at the relevant time is fairly attributable to the provision of services which are ineligible to be met by housing benefit and, if so, the amount which in his opinion is so attributable (except where he considers the amount is negligible).\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “rent”, in relation to a determination under paragraph 1(2) or 2(2), means the rent determined under paragraph 1(2) or 2(2) and, in relation to a determination under paragraph 1(1), means the rent payable under the tenancy at the relevant time; and “services” means services performed or facilities (including the use of furniture) provided for, or rights made available to, the tenant, but not the provision of meals (including the preparation of meals or provision of unprepared food).",
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