The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013

Rent Book (Forms of Notice) Regulations 1982

68.  In the Schedule to the Rent Book (Forms of Notice) Regulations 1982(1)—

(a) for paragraph 11 of Part I (Form for Rent Book for restricted contract) of the Schedule to the Regulations(2) substitute—

“You may be entitled to get help to pay your rent through the housing benefit scheme or through Universal Credit. Apply to your local council or to the Department for Work and Pensions for details. The Gov.uk website provides further advice: http\www.gov.uk”;

(b) for paragraph 13 of Part II (Form for Rent Book for Protected or Statutory Tenancy) of the Schedule to the Regulations(3) substitute—

“You may be entitled to get help to pay your rent through the housing benefit scheme or through Universal Credit. Apply to your local council or to the Department for Work and Pensions for details. The Gov.uk website provides further advice: http\www.gov.uk”;

(c) for paragraph 11 of Part III (Form for Rent Book for Tenancy under the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976)(4) of the Schedule to the Regulations substitute—

“You may be entitled to get help to pay your rent through the housing benefit scheme or through Universal Credit. Apply to your local council or to the Department for Work and Pensions for details. The Gov.uk website provides further advice: http\www.gov.uk”; and

(d) for paragraph 8 of Part IV (Form for Rent Book for Assured Tenancy or Assured Agricultural Occupancy)(5) of the Schedule to the Regulations substitute—

“You may be entitled to get help to pay your rent through the housing benefit scheme or through Universal Credit. Apply to your local council or to the Department for Work and Pensions for details. The Gov.uk website provides further advice: http\www.gov.uk”.

(1)

S.I. 1982/1474.

(2)

Paragraph 11 substituted by S.I. 1988/2198 and amended by S.I. 1990/1067.

(3)

Paragraph 13 substituted by S.I. 1988/2198 and amended by S.I. 1990/1067.

(4)

Paragraph 11 substituted by S.I. 1988/2198 and amended by S.I. 1990/1067.

(5)

Paragraph 8 inserted by S.I. 1988/2198 and amended by S.I. 1990/1067.