[F1ErrorsS
7A.—[F2(1)] If a rent officer is of the opinion that he has made an error (other than in the application of his professional judgement) in relation to a determination or redetermination, he shall notify the local authority which made the application for that determination or redetermination of the error as soon as practicable after he becomes aware of it.]
[F3(2) If a rent officer is of the opinion that he has made an error (other than in the application of his professional judgement) in relation to a board and attendance determination or board and attendance redetermination, he shall notify the [F4pathfinder authority] [F4local authority] which made the application for that board and attendance determination or board and attendance redetermination of the error as soon as practicable after he becomes aware of it.
(3) [F5If a rent officer is of the opinion that he has made an error (other than in the application of his professional judgement) in relation to a broad rental market area determination [F6determined in accordance with article 4B(1)] or a local housing allowance determination [F7determined in accordance with article 4B(2)], he shall notify any pathfinder authority to which notification of that determination was sent of the error, and the amended determination, as soon as practicable after he becomes aware of it.]]
[F8(4) If a rent officer is of the opinion that he has made an error (other than in the application of his professional judgement) in relation to a broad rental market area determination determined in accordance with article 4B(1A) or a local housing allowance determination determined in accordance with article 4B(2A), he shall notify any local authority to which notification of that determination was sent of the error, and the amended determination, as soon as practicable after he becomes aware of it.]
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 7A inserted (3.4.2000) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3), arts. 1(1), 8
F2Art. 7A(1): art. 7A renumbered as art. 7A(1) (24.9.2003) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Local Housing Allowance) Amendment Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2398), arts. 1(1), 3(8)
F3Art. 7A(2)(3) inserted. (24.9.2003) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Local Housing Allowance) Amendment Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2398), arts. 1(1), 3(8)
F4Words in art. 7A(2) substituted (7.4.2008) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2871), arts. 1(4), 15(7)(a) (with arts. 2, 11, 15(1)(2))
F5Art. 7A(3) omitted (7.4.2008) by virtue of The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2871), arts. 1(4), 15(7)(b) (with arts. 2, 11, 15(1)(2))
F6Words in art. 7A(3) inserted (20.3.2008) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2871), arts. 1(3), 13(3)(a)(i) (with arts. 2, 11)
F7Words in art. 7A(3) inserted (20.3.2008) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2871), arts. 1(3), 13(3)(a)(ii) (with arts. 2, 11)
F8Art. 7A(4) inserted (20.3.2008) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2871), arts. 1(3), 13(3)(b) (with arts. 2, 11)