3.—(1) The Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Regulations 1992(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 3 (persons of other descriptions), in paragraph (a) of Class E, after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”.
(3) After paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4 of the Schedule insert—
“(aa)he is the civil partner of the other or they live together as if they were civil partners;”