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Paragraph 6 Claim-related rentI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

In this paragraph, “claim-related rent” F1means the claim-related rent decided by the Executive in accordance with paragraph (2A).

F2(2A)

The Executive shall decide that the claim-related rent is—

(a)

where it makes a decision under sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 1, sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 2 and sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 3, the lowest of the 3 rents decided under those sub-paragraphs;

(b)

where it makes a decision under only 2 of the sub-paragraphs referred to in head (a), the lower of the 2 rents decided under those sub-paragraphs;

(c)

where it makes a decision under only one of the sub-paragraphs referred to in head (a), the rent decided under that sub-paragraph;

(d)

where it does not make a decision under any of the sub-paragraphs referred to in head (a), the rent payable under the tenancy of the dwelling at the relevant time.

F3(2)

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(3)

F4... The Executive shall also decide the total amount of ineligible charges, as defined in paragraph 7, which it has not included in the claim-related rent because of the assumptions made in accordance with that paragraph.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(1) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending Rule) by The Housing Benefit (Local Housing Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/101), regs. 1(1), 2(13)(a)(i)

F2

Sch. 2 para. 6(2A) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending Rule) by The Housing Benefit (Local Housing Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/101), regs. 1(1), 2(13)(a)(iii)

F3

Sch. 2 para. 6(2) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending Rule) by virtue of The Housing Benefit (Local Housing Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/101), regs. 1(1), 2(13)(a)(ii)

F4

Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(3) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending Rule) by virtue of The Housing Benefit (Local Housing Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/101), regs. 1(1), 2(13)(a)(iv)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 6 in operation at 20.11.2006, see reg. 1(1)