PART 14Information
SECTION 1Claims and information
Forwarding of information111
A relevant authority which holds relevant information—
a
shall forward it to the person or authority for the time being administering claims to or awards of housing benefit to which the relevant information relates, being—
i
a local authority;
ii
a person providing services to a local authority; or
iii
a person authorised to exercise any function of a local authority relating to housing benefit; and
b
may continue to hold a record of such information, whether as supplied or obtained or recorded, for such period as it considers appropriate.