2018 No. 211
The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2018
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 80 and 113(1) and paragraph 1 of schedule 2 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 F1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 27th October 2018.
Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012F42
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Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 20125
The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 F2 are amended in accordance with regulations 6 and 7.
6
In regulation 27(1)(j) (meaning of “income”)—
a
omit “and” where it occurs after head (xix); and
b
after head (xx) insert—
; and
xxi
carer's allowance supplement made under section 81 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 F3
7
In paragraph 21(2) of schedule 4 (capital disregards)—
a
omit “or” where it occurs after head (o); and
b
after head (p) insert—
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q
carer's allowance supplement made under section 81 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018
1992 c.14; section 80 was amended by paragraph 176 of schedule 13 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39). There are other amendments to section 80 and section 113(1) that are not relevant to these regulations. The functions of the Secretary of State, in so far as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).