{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/regulation-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/regulation-28.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2017/184",
  "legislation_title": "The Rate Relief Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "regulation/28",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "The occupation condition",
  "text": "(1) A claimant is to be treated as occupying as his home the hereditament normally occupied as his home.\n(2) Subject to these regulations, no claimant is to be treated as occupying a hereditament which comprises more than one hereditament.\n(3) Where the claimant occupies more than one hereditament, regard is to be had to all the circumstances in determining which hereditament the claimant occupies as his home, including (among other things) any person with whom the claimant occupies each dwelling.\n(4) Any determination in respect of the claimant's award of universal credit made (whether on the initial decision or as subsequently revised or superseded or further revised or superseded) in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Universal Credit Regulations shall be followed for the purpose of this regulation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/184/regulation/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:51:21.600848+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."
}