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Article 6 Exempt Dwellings — persons under 18, unoccupied annexes and the severely mentally impaired

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In article 3 of the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) Order 1992, there shall be inserted, after Class R, the following—

  • “Class S: dwelling occupied only by a person or persons aged under 18.

  • Class T: an unoccupied dwelling which —

    1. (a)

      forms part of a single propertyf1 which includes another dwelling; and

    2. (b)

      may not be let separately from that other dwelling without a breach of planning control within the meaning of section 171A of the Town and County Planning Act 1990f2.

  • Class U: a dwelling occupied only by a person or persons who is or are severely mentally impaired within the meaning given in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and who would but for this Order be liable to pay the council tax..”

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Footnotes

f1

Single property is defined for the purposes of Part I of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 by articles 2 and 3 of the Council Tax (Chargeable Dwellings) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/549).

f2

1990 c. 8; section 171A was inserted by section 4 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34).