PART 3Conditions of Entitlement to Council Tax Reduction
CHAPTER 2Persons Not Entitled to Council Tax Reduction
Persons not entitled to council tax reduction: persons subject to immigration control19.
(1)
A person is not entitled to council tax reduction in respect of a day and a dwelling of which the person is a resident if the person is throughout that day a person subject to immigration control.
(2)
In paragraph (1) “a person subject to immigration control” has the meaning given in section 115(9) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999127, but does not include a person who is—
(a)
a national of a state which has ratified the European Convention on Social and Medical Assistance (done in Paris on 11 December 1953) or a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter (signed in Turin on 18 October 1961), and
(b)
lawfully present in the United Kingdom.