The Personal Community Charge (Reduction Scheme) (England) Regulations 1991

Termination of reduction

9.—(1) The operation of regulation 8 is not affected by the fact that on or after 1st April 1992 another person becomes subject to a personal community charge by virtue of the same residence as the eligible person or a related residence.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), where an eligible person becomes subject on or after 1st April 1992 to a personal community charge by virtue of a different residence, regulation 8 shall cease to apply in his case.

(3) Where an eligible person becomes subject to a personal community charge of the same charging authority by virtue of a different residence–

(a) in any of the circumstances described in paragraph (4); or

(b) on his return to a residence which he vacated before 1st April 1992 in any of the circumstances described in paragraph (4)(a),

regulation 8 shall continue to apply in his case until he becomes subject to a personal community charge by virtue of a further residence otherwise than in those circumstances.

• In this paragraph, “further residence” does not include the residence by virtue of which the person concerned was subject to a charge as mentioned in regulation 7(1)(a).

(4) The circumstances mentioned in paragraph (3) are–

(a) that his existing residence has become uninhabitable by reason of fire, storm, flood or other cause or that it is proposed to carry out major works by way of repair or renovation which make it unreasonable to remain in residence while those works are carried out; or

(b) that the residence is acquired compulsorily.