SCHEDULEAmendments in consequence of provisions of the Care Act 2014 and the Children and Families Act 2014

Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (c. 53)57

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Section 100 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (disabled persons for the purposes of Part 1) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2), before paragraph (a) insert—

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the person is registered in a register maintained under section 77(1) or (3) of the Care Act 2014 (registers of sight-impaired adults, disabled adults, etc.),

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in the opinion of the social services authority, the person falls within a category mentioned in section 77(4) of that Act (persons for whom register may be maintained),

3

In subsection (5)—

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after “regarded as” insert “having a disability for the purposes of section 77 of the Care Act 2014 or as”;

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omit the words from “(which define” to the end.