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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-care-homes-and-independent-hospitals-regulations-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2687",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Care Homes and Independent Hospitals) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-care-homes-and-independent-hospitals-regulations-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Schedule 3 (housing costs) —\n(a) for sub-paragraph (13)(c) of paragraph 3 (circumstances in which a person is to be treated as occupying a dwelling as his home) substitute—\n“(c) “residential accommodation” means accommodation which is a care home, an Abbeyfield Home or an an independent hospital;”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) of paragraph 4 (housing costs not met) for “in accommodation which is a residential care home or a nursing home except where he is in such accommodation” substitute “ living in care home, an Abbeyfield Home or an independent hospital except where he is living in such a home or hospital ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1995/1613."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph 13(c) of paragraph 3 was amended by S.I. 2001/3767."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2687/schedule/1/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:52:19.167819+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}