2. In these Regulations—
“the 1987 Act” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987;
“applicant” has the same meaning as in section 28(1) of the 1987 Act;
“housing support services” has the same meaning as in section 91(8) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(1);
“housing support services assessment” means a decision by a local authority in any question as to whether an applicant or any person residing with that applicant should be provided with housing support services;
“permanent accommodation” has the same meaning as in section 31(5) of the 1987 Act(2);
“transitional accommodation” means accommodation that is not permanent accommodation.
section 31(5) was inserted by section 3(3)(d) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10).