{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefits-miscellaneous-amendment-regulations-1991/regulation-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefits-miscellaneous-amendment-regulations-1991/regulation-29.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1599",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous) Amendment Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefits-miscellaneous-amendment-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/29",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 84 of the 1989 Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 84 of the 1989 Regulations (recoverable excess benefits)–\n(a) in paragraph (2) at the beginning there shall be inserted the words “Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5),”;\n(b) after paragraph (4) there shall be added the following paragraph–\n“(5) Where in consequence of an official error a person has been awarded excess benefits, upon the award being reviewed any excess benefits which remain credited to him by the appropriate authority in respect of a period after the date of the review, shall be recoverable.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1599/regulation/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:41:27.717982+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."
}