Intentional homelessness S

4 Inquiries as to intentional homelessness S

(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— F1 “. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(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),”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 4(1) omitted (31.12.2012) by virtue of The Homelessness (Abolition of Priority Need Test) (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/330), arts. 2, 14

Commencement Information

I1 S. 4 in force at 7.11.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/316, art. 2

Prospective

F2 5Accommodation for intentionally homeless persons with priority need S

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Textual Amendments

F2 S. 5 omitted (31.12.2012) by virtue of The Homelessness (Abolition of Priority Need Test) (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/330), arts. 2, 13

Prospective

F3 6Intentionally homeless persons: short Scottish secure tenancies S

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Textual Amendments

F3 S. 6 omitted (31.12.2012) by virtue of The Homelessness (Abolition of Priority Need Test) (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/330), arts. 2, 13