{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1992/regulation-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1992/regulation-24.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/432",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/24",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 56 of the 1989 Regulations",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 56 of the 1989 Regulations (date on which change of circumstances is to take effect) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.\n(2) After paragraph (3A) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—\n“(3B) Where the change of circumstances is the death of a claimant’s partner it shall take effect on the day on which the death occurs.\n(3C) Where—\n(a) the change of circumstances is the separation of the claimant and his partner, and\n(b) during the benefit week in which the separation occurs the partner ceases to be liable for the appropriate authority’s personal community charge or for a collective community charge in that authority’s area,\nthe change shall take effect on the day on which the partner ceases to be so liable.”.\n(3) In paragraph (4) for the words “paragraphs (1) to (3A)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraphs (1) to (3C)” and for the words “paragraph (2), (3) or (3A)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (2), (3), (3A), (3B) or (3C).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 56 was amended by S.I. 1990/834 and 1773."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/432/regulation/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:28:08.729777+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."
}