Part 2Scheme of assistance for housing purposes

Special cases

I192Tenants

A tenant is not eligible for a grant or loan unless the work to which the grant or loan relates—

a

has, for the period of 2 years preceding the tenant's application, been the tenant's responsibility under the tenancy,

b

is for either of the purposes set out in paragraphs (e) and (f) of section 71(2), or

c

is required as a matter of urgency for the health, safety or security of the occupants of a house, including, in particular, work to—

i

repair a house,

ii

provide means of escape from fire or other fire precautions.