The Housing Benefit (General) Amendment Regulations 1995

Amendment of regulation 2 of the Principal Regulations

2.—(1) Regulation 2(1) of the Principal Regulations (interpretation) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

(2) After the definition of “family” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“Housing Act functions” has the same meaning as in section 136(1) of the Administration Act;.

(3) After the definition of “maternity leave”(1) there shall be inserted the following definition—

“maximum rent” means the amount to which the eligible rent is restricted in a case where regulation 11 applies;.

(1)

The definition was added by S.I. 1993/2118.