SCHEDULE 1TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

PART IIITHE SECOND STAGE

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Once a resident has been assessed as liable to pay a protected amount for his accommodation, if on any date—

a

because of a reduction in his income or capital; or

b

as a result of a redetermination of his protected amount in accordance with paragraph 7,

the charge that he would be liable to pay in accordance with the new rules exceeds his protected amount by less than £1 or is equal to or lower than his protected amount, the provisions of this Part of this Schedule shall cease to apply to him from that date.