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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-students-and-income-related-benefits-no-2-regulations-2000/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2422",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Students and Income-related Benefits) (No. 2) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-students-and-income-related-benefits-no-2-regulations-2000",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1971), the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/1814) and the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1967).\nThe Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 are amended to provide that students who were engaged in caring for another person or who were ill and who were unable to resume their course will not be subject to a reduction in their eligible rent for the purpose of determining their entitlement to housing benefit for the period before they resume their course.\nThe Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 are amended to correct two references.\nThe Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 are amended to correct the alphabetical sequence of the definition of “full-time student\".\nThese Regulations do not impose any charge on business.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2422/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:26:57.194364+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."
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