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SCHEDULE 5U.K.Modifications

PART 1 U.K.Modification of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006

1.  The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006 M1 are modified as follows.U.K.

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2.  In regulation 69 (time and manner in which claims are to be made) M2U.K.

(a)in paragraph (1), for “paragraphs (4A) to (4AE)” substitute “ paragraph (4A) ”;

(b)omit paragraph (3);

(c)in paragraph (4)—

(i)omit sub-paragraphs (a), (c) and (f); and

(ii)in sub-paragraph (b) omit “where it has not been sent or delivered to the appropriate DWP office,”;

(d)omit paragraphs (4AA) to (4AE);

(e)omit paragraph (4BA);

(f)in paragraph (4C)—

(i)for “paragraphs (4A) to (4AE)” substitute “ paragraph (4A) ”; and

(ii)omit “or the Secretary of State”;

(g)in paragraphs (4E) and (4F) omit “or the Secretary of State”;

(h)in paragraph (5)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (b) omit “or appropriate DWP office”;

(ii)in sub-paragraph (d), for “, an authorised office, county offices or an appropriate DWP office” substitute “ or county offices ”;

(iii)in sub-paragraph (d) in paragraphs (i) and (ii) omit “, an authorised office or an appropriate DWP office”;

(iv)in sub-paragraph (d)(ii), for “paragraphs (4A) to (4AE)” substitute “ paragraph (4A) ”; and

(v)in sub-paragraph (e), for “authorised office, county offices or appropriate DWP office” substitute “ or county offices ”;

(i)in paragraph (6) omit “or appropriate DWP office”;

(j)omit paragraph (7A);

(k)in paragraph (8), for “, (b) or (c)” substitute “ or (b) ”;

(l)in paragraph (8A)—

(i)at the end of sub-paragraph (b) omit “or”; and

(ii)omit sub-paragraph (c); and

(m)omit paragraph (15).

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M2Relevant amending instruments for regulation 69 are S.I.s 2006/2967, 2008/1082, 2008/2299 and 2008/2987.

3.  In regulation 72 (evidence and information) M3U.K.

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)for “paragraphs (1A) and (2)” substitute “ paragraph (2) ”; and

(ii)omit “, or the Secretary of State requesting him,”; and

(b)omit paragraph (1A).

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M3The relevant amending instrument for regulation 72 is S.I. 2008/2987.

4.  In regulation 73 (amendment and withdrawal of claim) M4U.K.

(a)in paragraph (2), for “paragraphs (4A) to (4AE)” substitute “ paragraph (4A) ”;

(b)omit paragraph (5); and

(c)in paragraph (6) omit “or (5)”.

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M4Regulation 73 was substituted by S.I.s 2006/2967, 2007/719 and 2008/2299.

5.  In regulation 74 (duty to notify changes of circumstances) M5U.K.

(a)in paragraph (1), for “paragraphs (3), (5) and (7)” substitute “ paragraphs (3) and (5) ”; and

(b)omit paragraph (7).

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