{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charge-benefits-general-regulations-1989/regulation-65",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charge-benefits-general-regulations-1989/regulation-65.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1321",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Charge Benefits (General) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charge-benefits-general-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/65",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "65",
  "heading": "Notification of determinations",
  "text": "(1) Except in cases to which paragraphs (a) to (d) of regulation 83 (excess benefits in consequence of a reduction of an appropriate authority’s personal community charge) refer, subject to paragraph (2), an authority shall notify in writing any person affected by a determination made by it under these Regulations–\n(a) in the case of a determination on a claim, forthwith or as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter;\n(b) in any other case, within 14 days of that determination or as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter,\nand every notification shall include a statement as to the matters set out in Schedule 5.\n(2) No notification is required under this regulation where a determination relates to a change in the amount of a person’s benefit and that change is solely in consequence of a reduction of an appropriate authority’s personal community charge under the Community Charges (General Reduction) Act 1991.\n(3) A person to whom an authority sends or delivers a notification of determination may request in writing the authority to provide a written statement setting out the reasons as to its determination of any matter set out in the notice.\n(4) The written statement referred to in paragraph (3) shall be sent to the person requesting it within 14 days or as soon as is reasonably practicable thereafter.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 65(1) inserted (1.4.1991) by The Community Charge Benefits (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/849), regs. 1(1), 4(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 65 inserted (7.10.1991) by The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1599), regs. 1(1)(c), 28 (with reg. 35)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 65(2) added (1.4.1991) by The Community Charge Benefits (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/849), regs. 1(1), 4(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 65(3)(4) added (6.4.1992) by The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/432), regs. 1(1)(c), 26"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Reg. 65 excluded (5.8.1991) by The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1599), regs. 1(1)(a), 35"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 65 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1321/regulation/65",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:39:44.176575+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}