The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations 1994

Definition of relevant person

3.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), in respect of any one application a relevant person is any person who—

(a)is an applicant, or

(b)is not an applicant but is entitled to make the application and lives or intends to live in the dwelling or, as the case may be, a flat in the building or,

(c)where the application is for a disabled facilities grant, is the disabled occupant or one of the disabled occupants and is neither a person to whom sub-paragraph (a) or (b) applies nor a child or young person.

(2) Where any of sub-paragraphs (a), (b) or (c) of paragraph (1) applies to both members of a couple or to more than one member of a polygamous marriage, one member only of that couple or of that polygamous marriage shall be a relevant person in respect of that application.

(3) A young person shall not be a relevant person except where he is the only applicant.