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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-additional-provisions-for-discount-disregards-amendment-regulations-1997/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/657",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Amendment Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-additional-provisions-for-discount-disregards-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nUnder Part I of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 the amount payable for council tax is reduced where a person resident in a dwelling qualifies to be disregarded for the purpose of discount. Article 2 of these Regulations provides for the disregard of residents who are diplomats, or people who benefit from diplomatic immunity, and certain of their household members, if they satisfy the conditions specified.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/657/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:22:46.889531+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."
}