In section 45 of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (promotion by local authorities of the welfare of old people), after subsection (4), insert—
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In section 161 of the Housing Act 1996 (allocation of housing accommodation only to qualifying persons), after subsection (2), insert—
In section 185 of the 1996 Act (persons from abroad not eligible for housing assistance), after subsection (2), insert—
In the 1996 Act, omit section 186 (asylum-seekers and their dependants).
In section 187(1) of the 1996 Act (provision of information by Secretary of State), in paragraph (a), for "or has become an asylum-seeker, or a dependant of an asylum-seeker" substitute ." a person to whom section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (exclusion from benefits) applies "