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Housing Act 1980 in Scotland

1980 c. 51 · Enacted 8 August 1980 · Extends to United Kingdom

Not fully up to date. 1 change made by later legislation has not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 21 October 2014.

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s. 140amendment to earlier affecting provision 1986 c. 63, Sch. 4 para. 11(2)Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 Sch. 9 para. 6(b)

Contents

  1. 1—50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. Protected shorthold tenancies
  3. 51Preliminary.
  4. 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. 53Right of tenant to terminate protected shorthold tenancy.
  6. 55Orders for possession.
  7. Assured tenancies
  8. 56—58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  9. Rents
  10. 59Rent officers and applications for registration of rent.
  11. 60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  12. 61Effect of registration of rent etc.
  13. 62Cancellation of registration of rent.
  14. 63Repeal of sections 48 and 50 of Rent Act 1977.
  15. Conversion of controlled tenancies
  16. 64Conversion of controlled tenancies into regulated tenancies.
  17. Regulated tenancies
  18. 65Resident landlords
  19. 66Amendment of Cases 11 and 12 of Schedule 15 to Rent Act 1977.
  20. 67Lettings by servicemen.
  21. Rent agreements
  22. 68Rent agreements with tenants having security of tenure.
  23. Restricted contracts
  24. 69Restricted contracts: security of tenure.
  25. 70Reconsideration of registered rents under Part V of Rent Act 1977.
  26. 71Cancellation of rents registered under Part V of Rent Act 1977.
  27. 72Functions of rent tribunals. Repealed
  28. Miscellaneous
  29. 73Dwellings forming part of Crown Estate or belonging to Duchies.
  30. 74Housing association and housing trust tenancies under Rent Act 1977.
  31. 75Proceedings for possession of certain dwelling-houses.
  32. 76Statutory tenancies by succession.
  33. 77Amendment of Part VI of Rent Act 1977.
  34. 78Allowable premiums in relation to certain long tenancies.
  35. 79Meaning of “ premium” in Part IX of Rent Act 1977.
  36. 80. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  37. 81Tenant’s improvements.
  38. 82Provisions as to consents required by section 81.
  39. 83Conditional consent to tenant’s improvements.
  40. 84Exclusion of certain housing associations from Part III.
  41. 85Interpretation and application of Part III.
  42. 86Jurisdiction of county court and rules of procedure.
  43. 87. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  44. 88Discretion of court in certain proceedings for possession.
  45. 89Restriction on discretion of court in making orders for possession of land.
  46. Part s V–VIII
  47. 90—133. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  48. Part IX: General
  49. 134—137. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  50. 144. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  51. Supplemental
  52. 151Regulations and orders.
  53. 152Amendments, savings, transitional provisions and repeals.
  54. 153Commencement.
  55. 155Short title and extent.
  56. 1Paragraph 1
  57. 2Paragraph 2
  58. 3Paragraph 3
  59. 4Paragraph 4
  60. 5Paragraph 5
  61. 6Paragraph 6
  62. 7Paragraph 7
  63. 7AParagraph 7A
  64. 8Paragraph 8
  65. 9Paragraph 9
  66. 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
  67. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
  68. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
  69. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
  70. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
  71. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
  72. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
  73. Part I
  74. Rent Act 1977
  75. 1Paragraph 1
  76. 2Paragraph 2
  77. 3Paragraph 3
  78. 4Paragraph 4
  79. Part II
  80. Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976
  81. 5Paragraph 5
  82. 6Paragraph 6
  83. 7Paragraph 7
  84. 8Paragraph 8
  85. Part III
  86. General
  87. 9Paragraph 9
  88. 10Paragraph 10
  89. 1Paragraph 1
  90. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  91. 3Paragraph 3
  92. 4Paragraph 4
  93. 6Paragraph 6
  94. 1Paragraph 1
  95. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  96. 3Paragraph 3
  97. 4Paragraph 4
  98. 5Paragraph 5
  99. Schedule 14Schedule 14
  100. Schedule S 16—20Schedule S 16—20
  101. 2Paragraph 2
  102. 4Paragraph 4
  103. 5Paragraph 5
  104. 6Paragraph 6
  105. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
  106. 8Paragraph 8
  107. Part I: Supplementary Provisions
  108. Constitution of tribunals Repealed
  109. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  110. Appeals Repealed
  111. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  112. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  113. Costs Repealed
  114. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  115. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  116. Provision of information Repealed
  117. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  118. Part II: Amendments of 1967 Act
  119. 8Paragraph 8
  120. 9Paragraph 9
  121. 10Paragraph 10
  122. 11Paragraph 11
  123. 12Paragraph 12
  124. Schedule 25: Minor and Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings
  125. Part I: Minor and Consequential Amendments
  126. 1Paragraph 1
  127. 2Paragraph 2
  128. 3Paragraph 3
  129. Housing Act 1957 (c. 56)
  130. 7—9Paragraph 7—9 Repealed
  131. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  132. 11—13Paragraph 11—13 Repealed
  133. 20—31Paragraph 20—31 Repealed
  134. 32Paragraph 32
  135. 33Paragraph 33
  136. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  137. 35Paragraph 35
  138. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
  139. 37Paragraph 37
  140. 38Paragraph 38
  141. 39Paragraph 39
  142. 40Paragraph 40
  143. 41Paragraph 41
  144. 42Paragraph 42
  145. 43Paragraph 43
  146. 44Paragraph 44
  147. 45Paragraph 45
  148. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  149. 47Paragraph 47
  150. 48Paragraph 48
  151. 49Paragraph 49
  152. 50Paragraph 50
  153. 51Paragraph 51
  154. 52Paragraph 52
  155. 53Paragraph 53
  156. 54Paragraph 54
  157. 55Paragraph 55
  158. 56Paragraph 56
  159. 57Paragraph 57
  160. 58Paragraph 58
  161. 59Paragraph 59
  162. 60Paragraph 60
  163. 61Paragraph 61
  164. 62Paragraph 62 Repealed
  165. 63Paragraph 63 Repealed
  166. 64Paragraph 64
  167. 65Paragraph 65
  168. 66Paragraph 66
  169. 67Paragraph 67
  170. 68Paragraph 68
  171. 69Paragraph 69 Repealed
  172. 70Paragraph 70
  173. 71Paragraph 71 Repealed
  174. 72Paragraph 72
  175. 73Paragraph 73
  176. 74Paragraph 74 Repealed
  177. 75Paragraph 75
  178. 76Paragraph 76 Repealed
  179. 77Paragraph 77
  180. 78Paragraph 78
  181. Schedule 26Repeals