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7.—(1) This Order shall apply as specified in Schedule 4 in relation to–
(a)mooring charges payable for a houseboat;
(b)payments in respect of the site on which a caravan or a mobile home stands; or
(c)payments under a rental purchase agreement.
(2) Terms used in paragraph (1) have the same meaning in this article and in Schedule 4 as they have in regulation 10(1) of the 1987 Regulations(1).
(3) In a case where the local authority states in the application that the rent includes charges for general counselling or any other support charges for general counselling or any other support services which are eligible for housing benefit solely by virtue of paragraph 1(f)(iii) of Schedule 1 to the 1987 Regulations(2) (landlord’s support services: supported accommodation) or solely by virtue of that provision and paragraph 1(f)(ii) of that Schedule, the rent officer shall assume when making a determination or a redetermination that–
(a)the services were not to be provided or made available; and
(b)the rent payable under the tenancy at the relevant time is such amount as is specified in the application as the rent which would have been payable under the tenancy at that time if those items were not to be provided or made available.
(4) In a case where the local authority states in the application that the rent includes charges for general counselling or any other support services and the charges–
(a)are eligible for housing benefit by virtue of paragraph 1(f)(iii) of Schedule 1 to the 1987 Regulations, or that provision and paragraph 1(f)(ii) of that Schedule; and
(b)are also eligible for housing benefit by virtue of paragraph 1(f)(i) of that Schedule (support services: other exceptions),
the rent officer shall include in the notice to the local authority, required under article 3(1)(c), a statement of the amount of the rent payable for the tenancy (which has the same meaning as in paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 1 to this Order) which relates to those charges.
Amended by S.I. 1988/1971.
Sub-paragraph (f) was inserted by S.I. 1994/1003 and amended by S.I. 1997/1974.
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