Homelessness
4Power of the Department to prescribe form of advice and assistance
1
The Order of 1988 shall be amended as follows.
2
In Article 10 (duties to persons found to be homeless)—
a
in paragraph (3)(b) for the words from “furnish” to “circumstances” substitute “
provide the applicant with advice and assistance of such type as may be prescribed by the Department
”
;
b
in paragraph (4) for the words from “furnish” to “circumstances” substitute “
provide the applicant with advice and assistance of such type as may be prescribed by the Department
”
;
c
at the end add—
6
In this Article and in Article 11 “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations subject to negative resolution.
3
In Article 11(3)
(duties to persons found to be threatened with homelessness) for the words from “furnish” to “circumstances” substitute “
provide the applicant with advice and assistance of such type as may be prescribed by the Department
”
.