The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Housing Support Services) Regulations 2002

Excepted Accommodation

4.  The following types of accommodation are hereby specified as excepted accommodation for the purposes of section 91(9) of the Act:–

(a)accommodation provided as part of a care home service other than accommodation–

(i)for which a grant is paid by the Scottish Ministers under section 2(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988(1) during the financial year ending with 31 March 2003; or

(ii)occupied by a person who as at 31 March 2003 is in receipt of housing benefit payable under Schedule 1B of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987(2); and

(b)residential accommodation for which a grant is paid under section 27B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968(3).

(2)

S.I. 1997/1971.