# The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012, Regulation 5: Polygamous marriages

Extent: E+W

(1) This regulation applies to any case where—
(a) a person is a husband or wife by virtue of a marriage entered into under a law which permits polygamy; and
(b) either party to the marriage has for the time being any spouse additional to the other party.
(2) For the purposes of regulation 4 neither party to the marriage is to be taken to be a member of a couple.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2885/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-england-regulations-2012/regulation-5
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