# The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (General) Amendment Regulations 2003, Regulation 2: Amendments to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations


In regulation 2(1) of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations (interpretation) for the definition of “designated office” there shall be substituted the following definition—
““designated office” means the office designated by the relevant authority for the receipt of claims to council tax benefit, either—
(a) by notice upon or with a form approved by it for the purpose of claiming council tax benefit; or
(b) by reference upon or with such a form to some other document available from it and sent by electronic means or otherwise on application and without charge; or
(c) by any combination of the provisions set out in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) above;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/48/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-general-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-2
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