{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-and-universal-credit-functions-modification-order-2026/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/5",
  "legislation_title": "The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-and-universal-credit-functions-modification-order-2026",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Modification to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997",
  "text": "For the purposes of determining the local housing allowances in 2026, Schedule 3B to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997 (broad rental market area determinations and local housing allowance determinations) is to be read as if for paragraph 2(2) there were substituted—\n“(2) For all broad rental market areas the local housing allowance for any category of dwelling is the allowance determined for that category of dwelling on 31st January 2024.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/1995 (S. 144); Schedule 3B was inserted by S.I. 2007/2871; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/2978, 2020/27, 371, 2024/11."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/5/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:07:45.399770+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."
}