1993 No. 195
The Council Tax (Reductions for Disabilities) (Amendment) Regulations 1993
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 13(1) to (4), (6) and (7) and 113(1) and (2) of the Local Government Finance Act 19921 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax (Reductions for Disabilities) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 15th February 1993.
Amendment of Regulations2
Regulation 1 of the Council Tax (Reductions for Disabilities) Regulations 19922 shall be amended—
a
by the deletion from paragraph (2)—
i
at the end of the definition of “qualifying individual” of the word “and” and the semicolon immediately preceding that word; and
ii
of the definition of “relevant valuation band”; and
b
by the addition, after paragraph (3), of the following paragraphs—
4
Any reference in these Regulations to the relevant valuation band in relation to a dwelling is a reference to the valuation band shown as applicable to the dwelling—
a
in the billing authority’s valuation list; or
b
if no such list is in force—
i
except in a case to which paragraph (5) applies, in the copy of the proposed list supplied to the authority under section 22(5)(b) of the Act;
ii
in a case to which paragraph (5) applies, in information which for the purposes of this paragraph is relevant information.
5
This paragraph applies where the listing officer supplies the authority with information relating to property shown in the proposed list (including information relating to the application to such property of article 3 or 4 of the Council Tax (Chargeable Dwellings) Order 1992); and such information is relevant information for the purposes of paragraph (4)(b)(ii) to the extent that it differs from information contained in the proposed list.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)