The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Amendment and Modification) Order 2021 No. 1380

Amendments to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997

3.—(1) The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) (Scotland) Order 1997(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In article 4B(3A) (date on which a broad rental market area determination takes effect)(2), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b) for all other purposes on the next 1st April following the day on which the determination is made.”.

(1)

S.I. 1997/1995 (S. 144).

(2)

Article 4B(3A) was inserted by S.I. 2007/2871 and amended by S.I. 2012/646 and 2017/1323.