# The Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Regulation 6: Insertion of regulation 10A into the principal Regulations

Extent: N.I.

After regulation 10 of the principal Regulations (rent) there shall be inserted the following regulation—
“Determinations
10A (1) Subject to paragraph (2), where in respect of a claim for rent allowance the Executive is determining a rent in respect of the tenancy of a dwelling it shall—
(a) make the determinations in accordance with Part I of Schedule 1A (determinations), and
(b) comply with Part II of Schedule 1A when making the determinations (assumptions etc.).
(2) The Executive, on the first working day of each month, shall—
(a) make determinations in accordance with Part III of Schedule 1A (indicative rent levels), and
(b) comply with paragraph 7(2) of Part II of Schedule 1A (assumptions etc.) when making the determinations.
(3) No determination shall be made—
(a) under paragraph 3 or 4 of Schedule 1A if the tenancy is of residential accommodation, within the meaning of regulation 7(3), or in a hostel, or
(b) for a tenancy under Schedule 1B (excluded tenancies).
(4) This regulation shall apply as specified in Part V of Schedule 1A (special cases) in relation to—
(a) mooring charges payable for a houseboat;
(b) payments in respect of the site on which a caravan or a mobile home stands, or
(c) payments under a rental purchase agreement.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/111/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-6
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