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Application for financial contribution
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7. (1) An application by a person for a financial contribution in respect of an eligible dwelling shall be made to the Minister for Social Protection.
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(2) An application under subsection (1) shall include the following:
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(a) the name of the applicant;
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(b) the address of the applicant;
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(c) the personal public service number of the applicant;
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(d) the following information in respect of each temporary protection beneficiary occupying the eligible dwelling:
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(i) name;
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(ii) personal public service number;
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(iii) date on which occupation of the eligible dwelling commenced;
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(iv) where applicable, the date on which occupation of the eligible dwelling ceased;
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(e) the declaration made under subsection (3);
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(f) the address of the eligible dwelling;
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(g) the Eircode of the eligible dwelling;
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(h) the date of commencement of the period for which the application for a financial contribution is being made;
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(i) such other matters as may be prescribed.
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(3) An applicant for a financial contribution in respect of an eligible dwelling shall make a declaration—
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(a) that the applicant has granted to one or more temporary protection beneficiaries the right to—
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(i) enter the dwelling in respect of which the application is made, and
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(ii) occupy all or part of the dwelling for not less than 6 months,
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(b) that the applicant is—
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(i) an owner of the dwelling, or
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(ii) where the dwelling is the subject of a tenancy, a tenant in respect of the dwelling,
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(c) that one or more temporary protection beneficiaries are occupying the dwelling or part of the dwelling,
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(d) where the applicant is a tenant in respect of the dwelling, that the owner and other tenants, if any, have consented to the occupation of the dwelling or part of the dwelling by one or more temporary protection beneficiaries,
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(e) where there is more than one owner or tenant in respect of the dwelling, that the other owners or tenants, as the case may be, have consented to the applicant making the application, and
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(f) as to such other matters as may be prescribed for the purpose of ensuring the suitability of the dwelling.
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(4) An applicant may at any time revoke a declaration made by the applicant under subsection (3).
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