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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-and-default-scheme-wales-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-21",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2016/50",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-and-default-scheme-wales-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (Wales) Regulations 2013",
  "text": "In paragraph 55 (treatment of child care charges)—\n(a) for sub-paragraph (14)(c) substitute—\n“(c) who—\n(i) is registered as blind in a register compiled under section 29 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (welfare services);\n(ii) is registered as severely sight-impaired in a register established and maintained by a local authority under section 18(1) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;\n(iii) is registered as severely sight-impaired in a register established and maintained by a local authority under section 77(1) of the Care Act 2014; or\n(iv) in Scotland, has been certified as blind and in consequence is registered as blind in a register maintained by or on behalf of a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (14)(d) after “as blind” insert “or severely sight-impaired”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/50/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:31:41.539569+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."
}