Council tax instalment schemes
20. In Schedule 1—
(a)in sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 2—
(i)in paragraph (a), for the words “31st May” there are substituted the words “30th April”; and
(ii)in paragraph (b), for the words “1st June” there are substituted the words “1st May”;
(b)after paragraph 4 there is inserted the following—
“4A. The demand notice shall be issued at least 14 days before the day on which the first instalment is due under it.”;
(c)in paragraph (c) of sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 8, the word “on”, where it first occurs, is omitted; and
(d)in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 10—
(i)after the word “and” where it first occurs there is inserted the following—
“it comes to the attention of the authority that one or more of the following events has occurred—”;
(ii)the word “or” at the end of paragraph (f) is omitted; and
(iii)after paragraph (g) there is inserted the following—
“(h)the notice was so served on the assumption that, as regards any day in the period to which the notice relates, the person was not or would not be entitled to such a reduction as is mentioned in paragraph (g), and he was or is so entitled.”.