The Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995

• Citation: S.I. 1995/597
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995.

Section 2 Amendment of Regulations

After paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 , there shall be added the following paragraph:—

Spouses and dependents of students

(5) A person shall be disregarded for the purposes of discount on a particular day if on the day—

(a) he is the spouse or dependent of a student (within the meaning assigned under paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to the Act );

(b) he is not a British citizen; and

(c) he is prevented by the terms of his leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom from taking paid employment or from claiming benefits.