# The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022, Regulation 18: Transitional provision: universal credit functions: local housing allowance determinations

Extent: E+W

(1) For the purpose of determining a local housing allowance under article 4 of and Schedule 1 to the 2013 Order (local housing allowance determinations), for so long as it is necessary to refer to rents payable before the day on which section 239 of the 2016 Act comes into force, the value of rent which, in the rent officer’s opinion, would have been payable for a category of dwelling, specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the 2013 Order, in Wales let under an assured tenancy, is to be deemed to be the rent that would have been payable in relation to the relevant category of dwelling let under a relevant secure or standard contract.
(2) In this regulation “relevant secure or standard contract” means a secure or standard contract in relation to which the landlord does not meet the landlord condition in section 80 of the 1985 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2022/1172/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016-saving-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2022/regulation-18
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