Paragraph 41

(1)

The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 11 (circumstances in which a person is to be treated as being or not being a member of the household)—

(a)

in paragraphs (2)(c) and (3)(c) for “the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 1996” substitute “the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 2009”.

(b)

in paragraph (5) for “the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978” substitute “the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007”.

(3)

In Schedule 4 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) in paragraph 26(1)(a) at the end insert “or in accordance with an adoption allowance scheme made under section 71 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (adoption allowances schemes)”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2008/3157 and S.S.I. 2010/2449.