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StatuteHousing Act 1985

Section 71 — Housing Act 1985: Guidance to authorities by the Secretary of State.

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Guidance to authorities by the Secretary of State. 71 1 In relation to homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness, a relevant authority shall have regard in the exercise of their functions to such guidance as may from time to time be given by the Secretary of State.

2 The Secretary of State may given guidance either generally or to specified descriptions of authorities.

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