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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-discounts-scotland-amendment-regulations-1995/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/597",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-discounts-scotland-amendment-regulations-1995",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Schedule to the Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 which prescribes additional classes of persons to be disregarded for the purposes of discount in relation to the council tax and the council water charge. There is added to that Schedule a new paragraph, prescribing spouses and dependents of students where they are not British citizens and are prevented by the terms of their leave to enter or remain in the UK from taking paid employment or claiming benefits.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/597/note",
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  "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."
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