# Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Act 2026, Section 13: Use of proceeds of levy

Extent: S
Status: prospective

The proceeds of the levy must be used by the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of improving the safety of persons in or about buildings in Scotland by reimbursing, defraying or otherwise paying the costs of remediation, mitigation, or prevention works (and any work associated with or ancillary to those works) in buildings with an external wall cladding system, including work to produce surveys, assessments or reports.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/14/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-levy-scotland-act-2026/section-13
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