{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-extended-payments-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/959",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Extended Payments) Amendment Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-extended-payments-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Extended Payments) Amendment Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 6th October 2008.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the Council Tax Benefit Regulations” means the Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006;\n“the Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations” means the Council Tax Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006;\n“the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006;\n“the Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/215."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/216."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/213."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/214."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/959/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:32:18.170522+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."
}