75.—(1) Section 129A of the Contributions and Benefits Act (appropriate maximum housing benefit) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (3), for “The regulations may provide” substitute “ The provision which may be made by the regulations includes provision ”.
(3) For subsections (4) and (5) substitute—
“(4) The regulations may, for the purpose of determining the AMHB, provide for the amount of the liability mentioned in section 129(1)(a) above to be taken to be an amount other than the actual amount of that liability (and, without prejudice to the generality of this subsection, may provide for it to be taken to be the amount of an Executive determination).
(5) The regulations may, for that purpose, make provision for determining the amount of liability under section 129(1)(a) above which a person is treated as having by virtue of regulations under section 133(2)(j) below (and, without prejudice to the generality of this subsection, may provide for that amount to be the amount of an Executive determination).”
Commencement Information
I1Art. 75 in operation at 9.9.2016 by S.R. 2016/325, art. 2(2)