Regulation 5 Limitations on local authorities’ power to modify the application of these Regulations

beyond the percentages specified in regulation 6;

for the classes of dwellings specified in Schedule 1;

for a dwelling which is undergoing or requires major repair work to render it habitable, or which is undergoing structural alteration, during the period of 6 months beginning with the day on which that dwelling was purchased by the person who is liable to pay council tax in respect of that dwelling; or

in a manner that treats unoccupied dwellings owned by a social landlord (within the meaning of section 165 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010^f1) more favourably than other unoccupied dwellings solely on the ground of that ownership.