# The Community Charges (Levying, Collection and Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 1988, Regulation 6: Limit on discounts


For the purposes of paragraph 4A of Schedule 2 to the Act (which makes provision for the reduction in certain circumstances of the amount of a community charge or a community water charge which a person is liable to pay by not more than such limit as is prescribed), the limit prescribed is—
(a) in relation to the personal, standard or collective community charge imposed by a local authority in respect of any financial year, 5% of the amount of the personal community charge determined by that local authority in respect of that year; and
(b) in relation to the personal, standard or collective community water charge imposed by a regional or islands council in respect of any financial year, 5% of the amount of the personal community water charge determined by that regional or, as the case may be, islands council in respect of that year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1880/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-levying-collection-and-payment-scotland-regulations-1988/regulation-6
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