Homelessness Act 2002

Legislation in the UK related to homelessness. Homelessness Act 2002 is legislation concerning homelessness in the United Kingdom. It is UK legislation relating to homelessness. It is legislation requiring local authorities in England and Wales to conduct homelessness reviews and formulate strategies. It places duties on local authorities to take reasonable steps to ensure people are not required to leave their home unless it is safe to do so.