{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-functions-order-1997/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-functions-order-1997/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1984",
  "legislation_title": "The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-functions-order-1997",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Redeterminations",
  "text": "(1) Subject to article 6, where the local authority applies to a rent officer for a redetermination of any determination or redetermination in respect of a tenancy of a dwelling the rent officer shall, in accordance with Schedule 3–\n(a) make redeterminations of any effective determinations and any effective redeterminations in respect of that tenancy; and\n(b) give notice within the relevant period or as soon as is practicable after that period.\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)–\n(a) “effective determinations” means any determinations made in accordance with Part I of Schedule 1 which have effect at the date of the application for a redetermination of a determination or redetermination; and\n(b) “effective redeterminations” means any redeterminations made in accordance with Schedule 3 which have effect at that date.\n(3) A rent officer whose advice is sought as provided for in Schedule 3 shall give that advice.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 4 and 4A substituted for art. 4 (E.W.) (3.4.2000) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Amendment) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1), arts. 1(1), 5"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1984/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:58:21.166385+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."
}