{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-exceptions-to-higher-amounts-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-exceptions-to-higher-amounts-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/2068",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax (Exceptions to Higher Amounts) (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-exceptions-to-higher-amounts-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Class 2",
  "text": "(1) The class of dwelling prescribed for the purposes of this regulation (“Class 2”) comprises every dwelling that falls within sub-paragraph (a) or (b) unless it has been such a dwelling for a period of one year or more—\n(a) a dwelling that is being marketed for let under a tenancy on terms and conditions, including the proposed rent, that are reasonable for letting the dwelling;\n(b) a dwelling in relation to which an offer to rent the dwelling has been accepted (whether or not the acceptance is subject to contract) but the tenancy has not started.\n(2) After the end of an excepted period a dwelling does not fall within Class 2 for a further period unless it has been subject to a tenancy that was granted for a term of six months or more.\n(3) For the purpose of this regulation the “excepted period” (“cyfnod a eithrir”) is the period during which a dwelling falls within Class 2.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 31.1.2016, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/2068/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:32:00.876163+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."
}