Code of guidance on homelessness - guidance on legislation, policies and practices to prevent and resolve homelessness: consultation

Publication Year

2004

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Sets out a summary of legislative duties with supporting explanation and guidance. This document covers: prevention of homelessness; ways of working; handling of applications; inquiries into homelessness; inquiries into priority need; inquiries into intentionality; inquiries into local connection; accommodation; advice and assistance; notification and review of decisions; and protection of property and action on unoccupied houses.

Document History

Superseded by Code of guidance on homelessness - guidance on legislation, policies and practices to prevent and resolve homelessness (Scottish Executive, 2005). Consultation closed on 26 August 2004. To be read with Helping homeless people - delivering the action plan for prevention and effective response (Scottish Executive, 2004).

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