Paragraph 9

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—

“(c)

“residential accommodation” means accommodation which is a care home, an Abbeyfield Home or an independent hospital;”;

in sub-paragraph (1)(b) in paragraph 4 (housing costs not met) M1 for “in accommodation which is a residential care home or a nursing home except where he is in such accommodation” substitute “ living in a care home, an Abbeyfield Home or an independent hospital except where he is living in such a home or hospital ”.