C1C2 PART II HOMELESS PERSONS
Pt. II (ss. 24-43) restricted (19.8.1996) by 1996 c. 49, s. 9; S.I. 1996/2127, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I
Duties of local authorities with respect to homelessness and threatened homelessness
35 Supplementary provisions.
1
A local authority may perform any duty under section 31 or 34 (duties to persons found to be homeless to secure that accommodation becomes available for the occupation of a person)—
a
by making available accommodation held by them under Part I (provision of housing) or under any other enactment,
b
by securing that he obtains accommodation from some other person, or
c
by giving him such advice and assistance as will secure that he obtains accommodation from some other person.
2
Without prejudice to section 210(1), a local authority may require a person to whom they were subject to a duty under section 29, 31 or 34 (interim duty to accommodate pending inquiries and duties to persons found to be homeless)—
a
to pay such reasonable charges as they may determine in respect of accommodation which they secure for his occupation (either by making it available themselves or otherwise), or
b
to pay such reasonable amount as they may determine in respect of sums payable by them for accommodation made available by another person.
Pt. II (ss. 24-43) excluded (26.7.1993) by 1993 c. 23, s. 4(1)(5), Sch. 1 para. 8; S.I. 1993/1655, art. 2.
Pt. II (ss. 24-43) modified (26.7.1993) by 1993 c. 23, s. 4(5), Sch. 1 para. 4, (with Sch. 1 para. 8); S.I. 1993/1655, art. 2.