Special rule: specially adapted houseS
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5(1)This paragraph applies where the house has been designed or substantially adapted for occupation by a person whose special needs require accommodation of the kind provided by the house.
(2)For the purposes of succession to a tenancy under section 22(1), a person is a qualified person only if that person—
(a)falls within paragraph 2, or
(b)falls within paragraph 3 or 4 and has special needs requiring accommodation of the kind provided by the house.
(3)For the purposes of succession to a tenancy under section 22(2), a person falling within any of paragraphs 2 to 4 is a qualified person only if that person has special needs requiring accommodation of the kind provided by the house.