The Social Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Housing Benefit Regulations 2006U.K.

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8.—(1) The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 M1 are amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2) In regulation 7 (circumstances in which a person is or is not to be treated as occupying a dwelling as his home), in paragraph (18), in the definition of “prescribed area”, omit “(other than the United Kingdom)”.

(3) In regulation 105 (recovery of overpayments from prescribed benefits), in paragraph (1)(c), omit “other than the United Kingdom”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. para. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 2006/213, amended by S.I. 2005/2904 (as amended by S.I. 2006/217), and 2008/2824, 2016/624; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.