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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-deductions-from-income-support-regulations-1993/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/494",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax (Deductions from Income Support) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-deductions-from-income-support-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application for deductions from income support, universal credit, state pension credit, jobseeker’s allowance or employment and support allowance: Scotland",
  "text": "Where a levying authority has obtained a summary warrant or a decree against a debtor in respect of arrears of sums payable under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 8 to the Local Government Finance Act or by virtue of an order made under section 79 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 and the debtor is entitled to income support, universal credit, state pension credit, a jobseeker’s allowance or an employment and support allowance, the levying authority may, without prejudice to its right to pursue any other means of recovering such arrears, apply to the Secretary of State asking him to deduct sums from any amounts payable to the debtor by way of income support, universal credit, state pension credit, a jobseeker’s allowance or an employment and support allowance in order to secure the payment of any outstanding sum which is or forms part of the amount in respect of which the summary warrant or decree was granted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 substituted (27.9.1993) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/2113), regs. 1(2), 6(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg.3 inserted (1.4.96) by S.I. 1996/712, regs. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 inserted (6.10.2003) by State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/3019), regs. 1(2)(b), 33(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 inserted (29.4.2013) by The Fines, Council Tax and Community Charges (Deductions from Universal Credit and Other Benefits) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/612), regs. 1(2), 10(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 substituted (27.10.2008) by Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) (No.2) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1554), regs. 1(2)(b), 55(4)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in heading to reg. 3 substituted (7.10.96) by S.I. 1996/2344, regs. 1(1), 19(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 inserted (29.4.2013) by The Fines, Council Tax and Community Charges (Deductions from Universal Credit and Other Benefits) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/612), regs. 1(2), 10(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3 substituted (27.10.2008) by Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) (No.2) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1554), regs. 1(2)(b), 55(4)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/712",
      "affecting_title": "The Council Tax (Deductions from Income Support) Regulations 1993 Amendment Order 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/494/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:03:28.994938+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."
}