The Personal Community Charge (Reductions) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1991

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1991/230 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 352

COMMUNITY CHARGES, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Personal Community Charge (Reductions) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1991

Made

28th February 1991

Laid before Parliament

28th February 1991

Coming into force

1st March 1991

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 13A, 140(4), 143(1) and (2) and 146(6) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to, the Local Government Finance Act 1988(1)and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Personal Community Charge (Reductions) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st March 1991.

Amendment of Regulations

2.  Regulation 22 of the Personal Community Charge (Reductions) (England) Regulations 1991(2) is amended by the substitution for paragraph (2) of the following paragraph–

“(2) In the case of an eligible person whose sole or main residence on 31st March 1990 was, or was part of, such a hereditament as is mentioned in regulation 8(3), paragraph (1) shall apply as if for the formula set out in that paragraph there were substituted the formula–

• where C has the same connotation as in regulation 8(2), W has the same connotation as in regulation 8(4) and P has the same connotation as in paragraph (1) above.”

Michael Heseltine

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

28th February 1991

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations correct an error in the formula set out in paragraph of regulation 22 of the Personal Community Charge (Reductions) (England) Regulations 1991. The substituted formula is relevant for the purposes of the calculation of certain reductions under Part V (persons in sheltered accommodation) of the Regulations.

(1)

1988 c. 41: section 13A is inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42).

(2)

S.I. 1991/230.