SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 Social Security: Council Tax Benefit

Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)

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In section 191 of that Act (interpretation: general)—

a

for the definitions of “chargeable financial year" and “charging authority" there shall be substituted the following definition—

“billing authority” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Local Government Finance Act 1992;

b

after the definition of “dwelling" there shall be inserted the following definition—

“financial year” has the same meaning as in the Local Government Finance Act 1992;

c

in the definition of “income-related benefit", for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

e

council tax benefit.

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for the definition of “levying authority" there shall be substituted the following definition—

“levying authority” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Finance Act 1992;