The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009

Council Tax (Discount Disregards) Order 1992

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13.  In article 2 of the Council Tax (Discount Disregards) Order 1992(1) (persons in detention), for paragraphs (1) to (3) is substituted “Under paragraph 1(6) of Schedule 1 to the Act, a person is to be disregarded for the purposes of discount on a particular day if on the day he is imprisoned under, or in service custody for the purposes of, the Armed Forces Act 2006 and, where a person is in custody, the custody forms part of a continuous period exceeding 48 hours.”