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6. A relevant authority which holds information or evidence relating to social security matters shall forward such information or evidence as may be requested to the person or authority making that request, provided that—
(a)the request is made by—
(i)a local authority;
(ii)a person providing services to a local authority; or
(iii)a person authorised to exercise any function of a local authority relating to housing benefit or council tax benefit; and
(b)the information or evidence requested includes relevant information;
(c)the relevant authority is able to provide the information or evidence requested in the form in which it was originally supplied or obtained; and
(d)provision of the information or evidence requested is considered necessary by the relevant authority to the proper performance by a local authority of its functions relating to housing benefit or council tax benefit.
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