The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2015 No. 46

Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

15.  In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)(1), for the definition of “couple”, substitute—

““couple” means—

(a)

two people who are married to each other and are members of the same household, but not if the marriage is a polygamous marriage;

(b)

two people who are civil partners of each other and are members of the same household; or

(c)

two people who are neither married to each other nor civil partners of each other but who are living together as if they were married to each other;”.

(1)

There are amendments to regulation 2, but they are not relevant to these Regulations.