VAN DER WESTHUIZEN J 27 26.3 are currently being converted or refurbished; or 26.4 there is no budget available to undertake their refurbishment. Where an eviction application is instituted by a private landowner and it is brought to the attention of the City that the matter may be an ‗emergency‘ as envisaged and defined in Chapter 12 of the National Housing Code, the procedures described below will apply.‖75 [80] The City‘s housing policy differentiates between those relocated by the City and those whose eviction is sought by private landowners. Persons relocated at the instance of the City are housed in temporary accommodation in one of the buildings made available by the City for this purpose. Persons evicted by private landowners are however not so housed. [81] The ―emergency accommodation‖ programme is outlined in the Housing Report within the parameters of Chapter 12, which aims to assist people who, for reasons beyond their control, find themselves in an emergency housing situation that they are unable to address. The City‘s functions, when faced with households in need of emergency accommodation, are to ―[investigate] and [assess] whether a particular set of circumstances merits the submission to Province of an application for assistance under Chapter 12.‖76 [82] Besides the process of application to the province, the City has planned for City-owned recreational facilities to be used in situations of extreme emergency like 75 The City‘s Housing Report then goes on at paras 31-3 to describe the procedure that it thinks should be followed under Chapter 12: that in an emergency situation the City assesses and investigates the scenario and, if it feels that it attracts an emergency status, applies to the province for an emergency to be declared and an emergency project to be approved. 76 Id at para 32. 38