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The Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983
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- Sch. 3 Pt. 2 para. 2(e) word omitted by 2010 c. 9 (N.I.) s. 9(5)(b)
- Sch. 3 Pt. 2 para. 2(f) word omitted by 2010 c. 9 (N.I.) s. 9(5)(b)
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- S.R. 2010/251 art. 2 3 commences (2010 c. 9 (N.I.))
- S.R. 2011/241 art. 2 Sch. 1 2 commences (2011 c. 22 (N.I.))
2. In determining whether it is reasonably suitable to those needs regard shall be had to—N.I.
(a)the nature of the accommodation which it is the practice of the landlord to allocate to persons with similar needs;
(b)the distance of the accommodation available from the place of work or education of the tenant and of any members of his family;
(c)its distance from the home of any member of the tenant's family if proximity to it is essential to that member's or the tenant's well-being;
(d)the needs (as regards extent of accommodation) and means of the tenant and his family;
(e)the terms on which the accommodation is available and the terms of the secure tenancy;
(f)if any furniture was provided by the landlord for use under the secure tenancy, whether furniture is to be provided for use in the other accommodation and, if it is, the nature of that furniture.
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