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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-1993/regulation-15",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/688",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Benefit (General) Amendment Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 55 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 55 of the principal Regulations (residents of a dwelling to whom section 131(6) of the Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 does not apply)—\n(a) in paragraph (b) for the words from “and neither member” to the end of the paragraph, there shall be substituted the words—\n“and—\n(i) in the case of a couple, neither member of that couple is a person who, in accordance with Schedule 1 to the 1992 Act, falls to be disregarded for the purposes of discount, or\n(ii) in the case of a polygamous marriage, two or more members of that marriage are not persons who, in accordance with Schedule 1 to the 1992 Act, fall to be disregarded for the purposes of discount;”;\n(b) in paragraph (d) for the words from “where none or only one” to the end of the paragraph, there shall be substituted the words “and two or more of those persons are not persons who, in accordance with Schedule 1 to the 1992 Act, fall to be disregarded for the purposes of discount,”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/688/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:01:35.221629+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."
}