Regulation 3 Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations
England, Wales and Scotland
F1In the Housing Benefit Regulations–
in regulation 62A (extended payments) M1 —
in paragraph (1) omit “other than a case to which paragraph (1A) applies”;
omit paragraph (1A);
in paragraph (1B) omit “or (1A)”;
omit paragraph (5)(a)(i) and in paragraph (5)(a)(ii) omit “(ii)in any other case—” and renumber sub-head (aa) as head (i) and sub-head (bb) as head (ii);
in paragraph (14)(c) of regulation 72 (time and manner in which claims are to be made) M2 omit “has certified the matters specified in regulation 62A(1A)(b) to be the relevant authority or”;
in regulation 76 (who is to make a decision) M3 —
in paragraph (4) omit “and subject to paragraph (5),”; and
omit paragraph (5);
in Schedule 5A M4 (extended payments of housing benefit)—
paragraph 12(1) shall be renumbered paragraph 12 and in that renumbered paragraph–
in the definition of “claimant” omit “, subject to sub-paragraph (2),”;
in the definition of “the relevant benefit period” omit “or, as the case may be, (1A)(a)”; and
omit paragraph 12(2).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 3, 4 revoked (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)
Marginal citations
- M1
Regulation 62A was inserted by S.I. 1996/194and amended by SI 1999/2556, S.I. 2001/537 and S.I. 2001/1605.
- M2
Regulation 72(14) is amended by S.I. 1999/2556, 2001/537 and 2001/1605.
- M3
Paragraphs 4 and 5 were inserted by S.I. 1996/194 and were amended by S.I. 1996/1510, 1999/2556, 2001/537 and 200/1605.
- M4
Schedule 5A was inserted by S.I. 1996/194 and was amended by S.I. 1999/2556 and S.I. 1996/1510. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2000/724, 2001/537 and 2001/1605.