The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Abolition of Benefit Periods) Amendment Regulations 2004

Amendment of regulation 95 of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations

19.  In regulation 95(1) of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations (information to be supplied by an authority to another authority)—

(a) in paragraph (3)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a)(i) for the words “Part I” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 2”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (a)(ii) for the words “the requirements specified at paragraph 3(3)” there shall be substituted the words “the matters notified pursuant to regulation 53A and paragraph 3”;

(iii) subject to head (v), in sub-paragraph (aa) for the words “regulation 53(1A)(b)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 3A of Schedule 5A”;

(iv) for sub-paragraph (b)(iv) there shall be substituted—

“the date on which his entitlement to council tax benefit ceased”;

(v) sub-paragraph (aa) shall be omitted with effect from 25th October 2004; and

(b) in paragraph (4) the words “the relevant benefit period” shall be omitted.

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Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1999/2556 and 2001/537.