3.—(1) Where—
(a)by virtue of regulation 2(1) a person (P) is treated as having made an application for a reduction under a scheme;
(b)on a day before 1st April 2013, P becomes a person to whom paragraphs (10) to (13) of regulation 50 of the Council Tax Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006(1) (change of circumstances in connection with non-dependants) apply; and
(c)the effective date for the change of circumstances in accordance with the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (b) is a date after 31st March 2013 (D date),
the effective date for the purposes of the relevant provisions is the same as D date and no account is to be taken of the change of circumstances in determining the application for the reduction until that date.
(2) In paragraph (1) “the relevant provisions” means—
(a)a provision contained in the authority’s scheme by virtue of paragraph 46(10) to (13) of Schedule 1 to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012(2);
(b)paragraph 107(10) to (13) of the scheme prescribed in the Schedule to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (England) Regulations 2012(3).
S.I. 2006/216. Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2006/2378.
S.I. 2012/2885, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 2012/2886, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.