{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-functions-order-1997/article-4D",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-officers-housing-benefit-functions-order-1997/article-4D.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/4D",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4D",
  "heading": "Board and attendance redeterminations",
  "text": "(1) Subject to article 6, where a pathfinder authoritylocal authority applies to a rent officer for a redetermination of a board and attendance determination or board and attendance redetermination, the rent officer shall, in accordance with paragraph (2)—\n(a) make a redetermination of—\n(i) the board and attendance determination, provided it was made in accordance with article 4C and had effect at the date of the application for it to be redetermined; or\n(ii) the board and attendance redetermination provided it was made in accordance with head (i), and had effect at the date of the application for it to be redetermined; and\n(b) notify the pathfinder authority of the redetermination.\n(2) When making a board and attendance redetermination under this article, the rent officer shall seek, and have regard to, the advice of one or two other rent officers in relation to the redetermination.\n(3) A rent officer whose advice is sought in accordance with paragraph (2) shall give that advice.\n(4) Article 4C shall apply in relation to a board and attendance redetermination but as if the references to the relevant time were references to the date on which the original application for a board and attendance determination was made, or if earlier, to the date on which the tenancy ended.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 4B–4E inserted (24.9.2003) by Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Local Housing Allowance) Amendment Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2398), arts. 1(1), 2(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 4E substituted (7.4.2008) by Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2871), arts. 1(4), 6(6) (with arts. 2, 6(1), (2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1984/article/4D",
    "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."
}