Residents of a dwelling to whom regulation 14(6) does not applyS
57. Regulation 14(6) (conditions of entitlement to council tax reduction: alternative maximum council tax reduction) does not apply in respect of—
(a)a person who is liable for council tax solely in consequence of the provisions of section 77 or 77A of the Act M1;
(b)a person who is residing with a couple or with the members of a polygamous marriage where the applicant is a member of that couple or of that marriage and—
(i)in the case of a couple, neither member of that couple is a person who, in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Act M2, falls to be disregarded for the purposes of discount; or
(ii)in the case of a polygamous marriage, two or more members of that marriage are not persons who, in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Act, fall to be disregarded for the purposes of discount;
(c)a person who jointly with the applicant falls within the same sub-paragraph of section 75(2)(a) to (e) of the Act M3 (persons liable to pay council tax) as applies in the case of the applicant; or
(d)a person who is residing with two or more persons both or all of whom fall within the same sub-paragraph of section 75(2)(a) to (e) of the Act and two or more of those persons are not persons who, in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Act, fall to be disregarded for the purposes of discount.
Marginal Citations
M1Section 77 was amended by section 4 of the Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 6) and S.S.I. 2005/623. Section 77A was inserted by section 133 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c.33).
M2Schedule 1 was amended by paragraph 152 of Schedule 9 to the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c.6), paragraph 18 of schedule 3 to the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 8), paragraph 152 of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c.43), paragraph 123 of Schedule 16 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 17 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c.52) and S.S.I. 2005/465.
M3Section 75(2) was amended by paragraph 19 of schedule 10 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10).