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The Council Tax Benefit and Housing Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996
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- 1996 No. 2432
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Insertion of regulation 7B in the Housing Benefit Regulations
9. After regulation 7A of the Housing Benefit Regulations (persons from abroad) there shall be inserted the following regulation —
“Entitlement of a refugee to housing benefit
7B.—(1) Where a person, who has made a claim for asylum, is notified that he has been recorded by the Secretary of State as a refugee, these Regulations shall have effect with respect to his entitlement to housing benefit for the relevant period which applies in his case in acordance with Schedule A1 (treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees), but that entitlement is —
(a)subject to the provisions of Schedule A1; and
(b)with respect to regulations 10 (rent) and 11 (maximum rent), subject to regulation 10(5A) of the Housing Benefit (General) Amendment Regulations 1995 (saving)(1).
(2) Any housing benefit which is payable in consequence of this regulation shall be in the form of a rent allowance.”.
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S.I. 1995/1644; paragraph (5A) is inserted by regulation 14 of these Regulations.
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