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Paragraph 6 F1

Except where paragraph 5 applies, this Part also applies in a case where an authority is required under F2regulation 14 of the Housing Benefit Regulations or, as the case may be, regulation 14 of the Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations (requirement to refer to rent officer) to apply for a determination in relation to a dwelling, but the appropriate amount shall be nil if the authority fails to apply for that determination—

(a)

during the relevant year; or

(b)

as soon as possible thereafter but before the date of the due date for the submission of the final subsidy claim for the relevant year.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 4 para. 6 substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the commencing S.I.) by Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/54) , arts. 1(1) , 4(4)(b)

F2

Words in Sch. 4 para. 6 substituted (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217) , reg. 1(1) , Sch. 2 para. 13(10)(c) (with regs. 2 , 3 , Schs. 3 , Sch. 4 )