JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence
JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence
JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence
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ecause it is imminently required for an entitled Service applicant, is due for upgrade,<br />
disposal or for any other pressing reason is to re-apply for a further surplus SFA at the<br />
appropriate priority.<br />
1008. Criteria for selection. All applicants must demonstrate a need for the<br />
accommodation and be willing to comply with the terms <strong>of</strong> the Licence or Tenancy/Lease<br />
Agreement as appropriate. The Local Service Commander/HASC is responsible for<br />
assessing the suitability <strong>of</strong> eligible personnel to occupy surplus SFA. In the case <strong>of</strong> civilian<br />
families, applications to occupy surplus SFA must be supported by evidence (from the<br />
applicant's previous landlord where appropriate) <strong>of</strong>:<br />
As at 13 Jul 12<br />
a. Regular rent payment and no outstanding rent arrears or charges.<br />
b. Compliance with the terms <strong>of</strong> the Licence or Tenancy Agreement.<br />
c. Previous good character.<br />
1009. Applications and allocations. In areas where demand exceeds supply, applicants<br />
will be placed on the appropriate waiting list in date order <strong>of</strong> assignment/date the<br />
accommodation is required and within each priority grouping. As suitable SFA become<br />
available, <strong>of</strong>fers will be made to applicants.<br />
1010. Occupation Agreements. Eligible occupants <strong>of</strong> temporarily surplus SFA are to<br />
sign the following occupation agreements:<br />
a. Service personnel. Service personnel occupying temporarily surplus SFA will<br />
be required to sign the Service Licence (as is the case for entitled personnel); see<br />
Chapter 2 Annex B.<br />
b. Civilian personnel. Lettings to civilian personnel will be made either through<br />
block leases with appropriate authorities or through individual tenancies (Assured<br />
Shorthold Tenancy or similar lease).<br />
1011. Size and type <strong>of</strong> SFA to be <strong>of</strong>fered. The allocations process will attempt to ensure<br />
a match between the SFA available (size, location and facilities), the needs <strong>of</strong> the<br />
applicant (e.g. size or mobility requirements), and their expressed wishes (e.g. location).<br />
Normally Service applicants will be <strong>of</strong>fered the Type <strong>of</strong> SFA appropriate to their rank,<br />
although requests for different sizes and types <strong>of</strong> SFA may be considered where suitable<br />
SFA is available. In the case <strong>of</strong> other applicants, the HASC will endeavour to meet the<br />
applicant's expressed wishes subject to availability.<br />
Annexes:<br />
A. MOD’s policy for the leasing <strong>of</strong> temporarily surplus SFA to civilians.<br />
B. Summary <strong>of</strong> personnel eligible to occupy surplus SFA (UK only)<br />
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