# The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997, Article 4A: Substitute determinations and substitute redeterminations

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Where a local authority applies to a rent officer for a substitute determination, in accordance with regulation 17 of the Housing Benefit Regulations or, as the case may be, regulation 17 of the Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations, the provisions of this Order shall apply to that substitute determination as they apply to a determination, but as if references to the relevant time were references to the date the application for the original determination was made or, if earlier, the date the tenancy ended.
(2) Where a local authority applies to a rent officer for a substitute redetermination, in accordance with that regulation, the provisions of this Order shall apply to that substitute redetermination as they apply to a redetermination.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1984/article/4A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-functions-order-1997/article-4A
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