Textual Amendments
F1Schs. 1A, 1B inserted (31.10.2012) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), Sch. 4 para. 1
5(1)The regulations may require each scheme to state—E+W+S
(a)the procedure by which a person may apply for a reduction under the scheme;
(b)the procedure by which a person can make an appeal under section 16 against any decision which affects the person's entitlement to a reduction under the scheme or the amount of any reduction to which the person is entitled;
(c)the procedure by which a person can apply to the relevant billing authority for a reduction under section 13A(1)(c).
(2)In sub-paragraph (1)(c), the relevant billing authority for any dwelling to which the scheme applies is the billing authority in whose area the dwelling is situated.
(3)The regulations may prescribe requirements which must be met by the procedure mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b).]