The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012

PART 3 S Application of the Regulations

Application S

12.—(1) These Regulations apply to a person who—

(a) has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit; or

(b) has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit if that person, or any partner of that person, is a person on income support, [F1 universal credit,] an income-based jobseeker's allowance or an income-related employment and support allowance.

(2) Except as provided in paragraph (1)(b), these Regulations do not apply in relation to a person whose partner has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 12(1)(b) inserted (25.11.2013) by The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/287), regs. 1, 5

Prescribed years S

13.  The financial year commencing 1st April 2013 and each subsequent financial year are prescribed as the years for which these Regulations apply.