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Section 34 Sections 32 and 33: interpretationI1

(1)

This section has effect for the interpretation of sections 32 and 33.

(2)

The general conditions of entitlement are the conditions governing entitlement to housing benefit provided for by Part 7 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.

(3)

Partner, in relation to a person, is a person who is a member of the same couple (within the meaning of Part 7 of the Contributions and Benefits Act) as that person.

(4)

Prescribed means prescribed by regulations made by the Department.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 34 wholly in operation at 6.10.2008; s. 34 not in operation at Royal Assent see s. 60(1); s. 34 in operation for certain purposes at 1.7.2008 and wholly in operation at 6.10.2008 by S.R. 2008/276, art. 2(1)