# The Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 4: No housing costs element for 16 or 17 year old care leavers


Article 16(1) of the Order (housing costs) does not apply to any renter who is 16 or 17 years old and is a care leaver.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/216/schedule/4/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-4/paragraph-4
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