{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-chargeable-dwellings-order-1992/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-chargeable-dwellings-order-1992/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/549",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax (Chargeable Dwellings) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-chargeable-dwellings-order-1992",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to article 3C, where a multiple property in England—\n(a) consists of a single self contained unit, or such a unit together with or containing premises constructed or adapted for non-domestic purposes; and\n(b) is occupied as more than one unit of separate living accommodation,\nthe listing officer may, if he thinks fit, subject to paragraph (2) below, treat the property as one dwelling.\n(2) In exercising his discretion in paragraph (1) above, the listing officer shall have regard to all the circumstances of the case, including the extent, if any, to which the parts of the property separately occupied have been structurally altered.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 4, 5 substituted for art. 4 (3.6.2026) by The Council Tax (Chargeable Dwellings and Liability for Owners) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/88), regs. 1(2), 2(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/549/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:26:59.402124+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."
}