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Housing allocation - local connection Duty

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/duty/2759
Description
Local authorities must not use local connection (within the meaning of section 199 of the Housing Act 1996) as a criterion in deciding whether relevant persons are not qualifying persons, if the allocation involves a transfer of housing accommodation from the district of another local housing authority in England.
Modified
19 Mar 2024
Status
Live
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