LOCAL INFORMATION
11.1.1.L1
Destitution
Extent: Jersey
Updated 12 February 2016
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Words you may need to know
Non - residentially qualified - someone who has not lived on the island for long enough to qualify to rent property.
No means of support- no money or means to live, no-where to stay.
Resident - someone who lives long term in a place or dwelling
What is destitution?
Non - residentially qualified persons with no means of support and no accommodation.
If you have been resident in Jersey for less than 18 months The Shelter Trust, Aztec House,35 - 37 Kensington Place St Helier will offer you 3 nights' accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis. See 11.1.1L2
