Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

“council tax benefit” means council tax benefit under Part 7 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f1;
“council tax reduction scheme” means a scheme made by a billing authority in accordance with the Council Tax Reduction Schemes and Prescribed Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2012^f2 or which applies in default in accordance with paragraph 6(1)(e) of Schedule 1B to the Local Government Finance Act 1992;
“relevant decision” has the same meaning as in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000^f3;
“relevant authority” means an authority administering council tax benefit;
“specified day” means the day on which these Regulations come into force;
“suspended” means suspended in accordance with regulation 11 or 13 of the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001^f4.

Annotations

f1: 1992 c. 4; the provisions of Part 7 relating to council tax benefit are repealed by section 147 of, and Part 1 of Schedule 14 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 24). At the time of making these Regulations this repeal has not yet commenced.
f2: S.I. 2012/3144 (W.316).
f3: 2000 c. 19; the provisions of Schedule 7 relating to council tax benefit are repealed by section 147 of, and Part 1 of Schedule 14 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 24), but at the time of making these Regulations the repeal has not yet commenced.
f4: S.I. 2001/1002.