Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003

4Inquiries as to intentional homelessness

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(1)In section 28(2) (further inquiries in cases of homelessness or threatened homelessness) of the 1987 Act, for the words from “shall” to “(b)” substitute—

(a)shall make any further inquiries necessary to satisfy themselves as to whether he has a priority need, and

(b)may, if they think fit, make any further inquiries necessary to satisfy themselves as to.

(2)In section 30(3)(a) (notification of decision on intentional homelessness) of that Act, at the beginning insert “where they have made inquiries under section 28(2)(b),”.