# The Form of Improvement Order (Scotland) Regulations 2003

S.S.I. 2003/336 · made 26 June 2003

These Regulations prescribe the form of the improvement order that is to be used by a local authority for the purpose of section 88(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 when requiring works to be carried out to a house not situated within a housing action area to bring it up to the tolerable standard and to put it in a good state of repair.

Made under: Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Section 330)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/form-of-improvement-order-scotland-regulations-2003/pdf/ssi_20030336_en.pdf

## Introductory text

HOUSING
Made 26th June 2003
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 27th June 2003
Coming into force 1st October 2003
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 330 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation, commencement and revocation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Form of Improvement Order (Scotland) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003.
(2) Form 4 as set out in the list of forms in the Schedule to the Housing (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 1980 is hereby revoked.

## 2 Form of Improvement Order

The form of the order contained in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby prescribed as the form of order to be used for the purposes of section 88(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987.

## Signature

MARGARET CURRAN
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
26th June 2003

## ORDER REQUIRING THE OWNER OF A HOUSE TO CARRY OUT IMPROVEMENT WORK



## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the form of the improvement order that is to be used by a local authority for the purpose of section 88(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 when requiring works to be carried out to a house not situated within a housing action area to bring it up to the tolerable standard and to put it in a good state of repair.
The Regulations revoke the existing improvement order form which is set out as Form 4 in the list of forms in the Schedule to the Housing (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 1980.
The Schedule to the Regulations sets out the form of the new order. The order specifies the works that require to be carried out and the period within which the works should be carried out.

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