{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-additional-functions-amendment-order-1994/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-additional-functions-amendment-order-1994/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/568",
  "legislation_title": "The Rent Officers (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-additional-functions-amendment-order-1994",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Rent Officers (Additional Functions) Order 1990 which conferred functions on rent officers in connection with housing benefit and rent allowance subsidy.\nThe main amendment is in article 2(b)(i) of the Order and requires rent officers, if applied to by a local authority, to make determinations and rederminations about whether the rent payable under a tenancy or licence of a dwelling is exceptionally high. Exceptions to the requirement are described in the amendment made by article 2(a). The Order also makes consequential amendments and removes spent provisions in the 1990 Order and in the Rent Officers (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Order 1993.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/568/note",
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  },
  "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."
}