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Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

1987 c. 26 · Extends to Scotland

Not fully up to date. 160 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 1 April 2026.

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ProvisionChangeMade by
s. 32(3) (5)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(4)(a) s. 3(4)(b)(i)
s. 34(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(6)(a)
s. 191 - 193—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 94(1)
s. 203(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 94(2)
s. 1—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(2)
s. 12(7)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 76(2)
s. 12(7)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 9 para. 2(1)
s. 12A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(2)
s. 17C—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(2)
s. 19—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 9
s. 20(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(2)(a)
s. 63(1A)-(61C)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 46(2)
s. 63(2)(cc)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(8)(b)
s. 63(3)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(8)(b)
s. 66(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(9)(a)
s. 66(1)(vi)(vii)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(9)(b)
s. 67—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(10)
s. 69(1A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 51(2)
s. 70A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 48
s. 71(1)(a) (d)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(11)(a)(i) (ii)
s. 71(2)(a)(ii)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(11)(b)(i)
s. 71(2)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(11)(b)(ii)
s. 73A - 73D—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 51(1)
s. 74—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(12)
s. 75(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(13)
s. 75A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(14)
s. 76—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(14)
s. 79(2)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(15)
s. 81(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(16)
s. 81A 81B—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(17)
s. 82—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(18)
s. 83(1)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 108(3)(a)
s. 83(2)(ca)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 108(3)(b)
s. 83(3)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 108(3)(c)
s. 84(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(19)
s. 84A(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(20)(a)
s. 84A(1)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(20)(b)
s. 212(5)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(21)
s. 214(9)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(22)
s. 216—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 51(3)
s. 239A(1)(a) (c)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(24)(a)(i)(ii)
s. 239A(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(24)(b)
s. 256A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(35)
s. 276 Table entry 1—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(36)(a)
s. 276 Table entry 2—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(36)(b)
s. 281(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(37)
s. 282(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(38)(a)
s. 282(3)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(38)(b)
s. 283(1) (3)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(39)(a) (b)
s. 286(a)(c)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(40)(a) (b)
s. 338(1)words insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(41)(a)(b)
Sch. 2-5repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(42)
Sch. 6ArepealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(42)
s. 34(3A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 4(3)
s. 34(4)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 4(3)(b)
s. 61D—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 46(1)
s. 61E—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 47
s. 20(1)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(2)(b)
s. 20(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(3)(a) (b)
s. 20(2)(a)(iii)-(viii)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(3)(c)
s. 20(2)(aa)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(3)(d)
s. 20(2A) (2B)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(4)
s. 20(4)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 10(5)
s. 21(1)(a)(i) (b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(3)(a)
s. 21(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(3)(b)
s. 21(3)(i) s. 21(3)(ai)(ii)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(3)(c) para. 13(I)-(iii)
s. 22 22A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(4)
s. 24(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(1)(a)
s. 24(3)(e)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(1)(b)
s. 24(4) (5)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(1)(c) (d)
s. 29(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(2)
s. 29(1)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 4(1)(a)
s. 29(1)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 4(1)(b)
s. 30(4A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 4(2)
s. 31(2) (3)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(3)(a) s. 3(3)(b)(i)
s. 31(3)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(3)(b)(ii)
s. 31(4) (5)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(3)(c) (d)
s. 32A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(5)
s. 32(5)(b) (c)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(4)(b)(ii)
s. 32(6)-(8)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(4)(c)
s. 34(3)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(6)(b)
s. 34(5) (6)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 3(6)(c)
s. 35A 35B—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 4(4)
s. 44 - 60—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(5)
s. 61(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(a)(i)
s. 61(2)(a) (c)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 42(1)(a) (b)
s. 61(2)(a) (ia)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(a)(ii)
s. 61(2)(a)(iii)-(ix)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(a)(iii)
s. 61(2)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(a)(iv)
s. 61(2A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(b)
s. 61(3)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(c)(i) (ii)
s. 61(3)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(c)(iii)
s. 61(4)(a) s. 61(4)(b) (d) (f)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 43(2)
s. 61(4)(c) (ca)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 43(3) (4)
s. 61(4)(e) (ea)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 43(5) (6)
s. 61(4A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(d)
s. 61(7)-(9)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(d)
s. 61(10)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 42(2)(a)
s. 61(10)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 42(2)(b)
s. 61(10)(b)(iv)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 42(2)(c)
s. 61(11)(aa)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(6)(e)
s. 61A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 44
s. 61B 61C—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 45
s. 62(2)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(7)(a)
s. 62(3)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(2)(c)
s. 62(3)(a) (b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(2)(a) (b)
s. 62(3A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(3)
s. 62(3B)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(4)
s. 62(4)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(5)(b)
s. 62(4)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(5)(a)
s. 62(4)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(7)(b)
s. 62(5)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(6)(b)
s. 62(5)(b)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(6)(a)
s. 62(5A)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(7)
s. 62(6)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(8)(a)
s. 62(6)(a)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 49(8)(b)
s. 62A—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 s. 51(1)
s. 63(1)(d)—Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 Sch. 10 para. 13(8)(a)
Sch. 9 para. 1words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2006 Sch. 6 para. 15
s. 313(3)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2006 Sch. 6 para. 13
s. 24(5)(d)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2014 sch. 2 para. 4(5)
s. 31(5)(c)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2014 sch. 2 para. 4(6)
s. 338(1)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2014 sch. 2 para. 4(9)(a)
s. 32(2ZA)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(b)
s. 20(2)(aa)(vi)word substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(2)(a)
s. 20(2C)(b)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(2)(b)(i)
s. 20(2C)(c)repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(2)(b)(ii)
s. 24(2B)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(2)(a)
s. 24(3)(b)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(3)(a)
s. 24(3)(bb)repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(3)(b)
s. 24(4)word substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(2)(b)
s. 26(2)repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(3)(a)
s. 26(3)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(3)(b)
s. 26(4)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(3)(c)
s. 28(1)words insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(4)(a)(i)
s. 28(1)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(4)(a)(ii)
s. 28(1A)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(4)(b)
s. 28(2)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(4)(c)(i)
s. 28(2)(b)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(4)(c)(ii)
s. 30(3)(a)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(5)(a)
s. 30(4)(b)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(5)(b)
s. 32(2)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(a)(i)
s. 32(2)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(a)(ii)
s. 32(2C)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(c)
s. 33(3)repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(4)(b)
s. 33(7)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(7)(b)
s. 35A(2)(f)(g)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(8)(a)
s. 35A(2B)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(8)(b)
s. 40(1)(c)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(10)
s. 43words insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(12)(a)
s. 32(3)repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(d)
s. 43words insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(5)
s. 20(4A)insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(3)(c)
s. 33(2)(c)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(4)(a)(i)
s. 33(2)(c)words insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 55(4)(a)(ii)
s. 43words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(12)(b)
s. 32(5A)words repealedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(e)(i)
s. 32(5A)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(e)(ii)
s. 32(6)words substitutedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(6)(f)
s. 33(1)words insertedHousing (Scotland) Act 2025 s. 52(7)(a)

An Act to consolidate with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Scottish Law Commission, certain enactments relating to housing in Scotland.

15th May 1987] C1

C2C3C4Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Annotations to the whole text

Modifications

C1

Act (right to buy provisions) modified (13.3.1992) by S.I. 1992/325, regs.3, 5, 7, Sch. 1.

Act (right to buy provisions) excluded (27.9.1993) by S.I. 1993/2164, reg. 5.

Act (right to buy provisions) extended (27.9.1993) by S.I. 1993/2164, reg. 7.

C2

A table showing the derivation of the provisions of this consolidation Bill will be found at the end of the Bill. The table has no official status.

C3

Act: definition of "local authority" applied (30.11.1991) by Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 (c. 45, SIF 86), ss. 14(1)(b), 23(1), Sch. 5 para.1; S.I. 1991/2508, art.2

C4

Act applied (with modifications) (temp. from 30.9.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/318, art. 4(1)(2)

Contents

  1. Part I: PROVISION OF HOUSING
  2. Duties and powers of local authorities
  3. 1Duty of local authority to consider needs of their area for further housing accommodation.
  4. 2Powers of local authority to provide housing accommodation.
  5. 3Power of local authority to provide shops, etc., in connection with housing accommodation.
  6. 4Power of local authority to provide furniture, etc.
  7. 5Power of local authority to provide board and laundry facilities.
  8. 5APower of local authority to provide welfare services.
  9. 5BPower to repeal provisions relating to welfare services.
  10. 6Duty of local authority to have regard to amenities of locality, etc.
  11. 7Execution of works by local authority in connection with housing operations outside their area.
  12. 8Adjustment of differences between local authorities as to carrying out of proposals for provision of housing accommodation.
  13. Acquisition and disposal of land
  14. 9Power of local authority to acquire land for, or in connection with, provision of housing accommodation.
  15. 10Procedure for acquiring land.
  16. 11Local authority may take possession of land to be acquired by agreement or appropriated for purposes of this Part.
  17. 12Powers of dealing with land acquired or appropriated for purposes of this Part.
  18. 12A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  19. 13Power of Secretary of State in certain cases to impose conditions on sale of local authority’s houses, etc.
  20. 14Powers of local authorities to sell certain houses without consent of Secretary of State.
  21. 15Power of local authority to enforce obligations against owner for time being of land.
  22. 16Disposal of land for erection of churches, etc.
  23. Management and allocation of local authority’s houses
  24. 17General management and inspection of local authority’s houses.
  25. Standards and performance in housing management
  26. 17APublication of information. Repealed
  27. 17BPower of Secretary of State to direct local authority. Repealed
  28. 17CManagement plan.
  29. 18Byelaws for regulation of local authority’s houses.
  30. 19Admission to housing list
  31. 20Persons to have priority on housing list and allocation of housing.
  32. 20ARules on priority of allocation of housing: consultation
  33. 20BDetermination of minimum period for application to remain in force
  34. 21Rules relating to the housing list and to transfer of tenants
  35. Housing co-operatives
  36. 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  37. 22A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  38. Powers of Scottish Special Housing Association
  39. 23Improvement of amenities of residential area by development corporations.
  40. Part II: HOMELESS PERSONS
  41. Main definitions
  42. 24Homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.
  43. 25Priority need for accommodation. Repealed
  44. 26Becoming homeless intentionally.
  45. 27Meaning of “local connection”.
  46. Duties of local authorities with respect to homelessness and threatened homelessness
  47. 28Inquiry into cases of possible homelessness or threatened homelessness.
  48. 29Interim duty to accommodate ....
  49. 30Notification of decision and reasons.
  50. 31Duties to persons found to be homeless.
  51. 32Duties to persons found to be threatened with homelessness.
  52. 32APower of the Scottish Ministers to modify application of sections 31 and 32
  53. 32BHousing support: persons found to be homeless or threatened with homelessness
  54. 33Referral of application to another local authority.
  55. 33APower to modify section 33
  56. 33BStatement on exercise of power to modify section 33
  57. 34Duties to persons whose applications are referred.
  58. 35Supplementary provisions.
  59. 35ARight to request review of decision
  60. 35BProcedure on review
  61. 36Protection of property of homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness.
  62. Duties of relevant bodies in relation to homelessness
  63. 36ADuty to ask if a person is homeless or threatened with homelessness
  64. 36BDuty to act if a person may be homeless
  65. 36CDuty to act if a person may be threatened with homelessness
  66. 36DPower of relevant bodies to share information
  67. 36EDuty to have regard to matters relating to homelessness
  68. Administrative provisions
  69. 37Guidance to authorities by the Secretary of State.
  70. 38Co-operation between authorities.
  71. Assistance for voluntary organisations
  72. 39Financial and other assistance for voluntary organisations concerned with homelessness.
  73. Supplementary provisions
  74. 40False statements, withholding information and failure to disclose change of circumstances.
  75. 40AMeaning of homelessness and threatened with homelessness
  76. 40BPower to modify provision about a person becoming homeless intentionally
  77. 41Meaning of accommodation available for occupation.
  78. 42Application of this Part to cases arising in England or Wales.
  79. 43Minor definitions.
  80. 43APower to modify the meaning of “relevant body”
  81. Part III: RIGHTS OF PUBLIC SECTOR TENANTS
  82. Security of tenure
  83. 44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  84. 45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  85. 46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  86. 47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  87. 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  88. 49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  89. 50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  90. 51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  91. Succession
  92. 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  93. Leases
  94. 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  95. 54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  96. Subletting
  97. 55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  98. 56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  99. Repairs and improvements
  100. 57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  101. 58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  102. 58A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  103. 59. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  104. 60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  105. Right to buy
  106. 61Secure tenant’s right to purchase Repealed
  107. 61ZALimitation on right to purchase: new tenants Repealed
  108. 61ALimitation on right to purchase from registered social landlords Repealed
  109. 61BLimitation on right to purchase: pressured areas Repealed
  110. 61CPressured area proposals: procedure Repealed
  111. 61DLimitation on right to purchase: arrears of rent, council tax etc. Repealed
  112. 61ELimitation on right to purchase: conduct Repealed
  113. 61FLimitation on right to purchase: new supply social housing Repealed
  114. 62The price. Repealed
  115. 62A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  116. Procedure
  117. 63Application to purchase and offer to sell. Repealed
  118. 63AInformation to be prescribed Repealed
  119. 64Section 64 Repealed
  120. 65Variation of conditions. Repealed
  121. 66Notice of acceptance. Repealed
  122. 66AAbatement of purchase price on landlord’s failure before contract of sale. Repealed
  123. 66BAbatement of purchase price on landlord’s failure after contract of sale. Repealed
  124. 66CProvisions relating to sections 66A and 66B. Repealed
  125. 67. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  126. 68Refusal of applications. Repealed
  127. Houses provided for special purposes
  128. 69Secretary of State’s power to authorise refusal to sell certain houses provided for persons of pensionable age. Repealed
  129. 69APower to refuse to sell houses required for police purposes Repealed
  130. 70Power to refuse to sell certain houses required for educational purposes. Repealed
  131. Houses liable to demolition
  132. 70AAuthorisation of refusal to sell houses liable to demolition Repealed
  133. Lands Tribunal
  134. 71Reference to Lands Tribunal. Repealed
  135. Recoverability of discount
  136. 72Recovery of discount on early re-sale. Repealed
  137. 73Cases where discount etc. is not recoverable . Repealed
  138. Rent to loan scheme
  139. 73A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  140. 73B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  141. 73C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  142. 73D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  143. 74Duties of landlords. Repealed
  144. 75Agreements affecting right to purchase. Repealed
  145. 75A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  146. 76. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  147. Powers of Secretary of State
  148. 77Secretary of State may make provision for vesting in landlord to bring into being tenant’s right to purchase house. Repealed
  149. 78Secretary of State may give directions to modify conditions of sale. Repealed
  150. 79Secretary of State may give financial and other assistance for tenants involved in proceedings. Repealed
  151. 80Secretary of State may make contributions towards the cost of transfers and exchanges. Repealed
  152. 81Information from landlords in relation to Secretary of State’s powers. Repealed
  153. Preservation of right to buy on disposal to private sector landlord
  154. 81A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  155. Consultation before disposal to private sector landlord
  156. 81B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  157. General
  158. 82Interpretation of sections 14, 19 and 20
  159. 83Members of a person’s family.
  160. 84Service of notices. Repealed
  161. 84AApplication of right to buy to cases where landlord is lessee. Repealed
  162. Part IV: SUB-STANDARD HOUSES
  163. The tolerable standard
  164. 85General duty of local authority in respect of houses not meeting tolerable standard.
  165. 86Definition of house meeting tolerable standard.
  166. 87Official representation that house does not meet tolerable standard.
  167. Improvement order
  168. 88Improvement of houses below tolerable standard outside housing action areas. Repealed
  169. Housing action areas
  170. 89Declaration of housing action areas for demolition. Repealed
  171. 90Declaration of housing action areas for improvement. Repealed
  172. 91Declaration of housing action areas for demolition and improvement. Repealed
  173. 92Provisions supplementary to sections 89 to 91. Repealed
  174. 93Consent to demolition of listed buildings, rehabilitation orders and compensation. Repealed
  175. Powers of Secretary of State
  176. 94Functions of Secretary of State, and duty of local authority to publish information. Repealed
  177. Powers of local authority
  178. 95Further procedure, powers of local authority on acquisition of land, compensation and agricultural holdings. Repealed
  179. 96Power of local authority to retain houses subject to demolition for temporary occupation. Repealed
  180. 97Local authority may control occupation of houses in housing action area. Repealed
  181. 98Obligation of local authorities in relation to rehousing in housing action areas. Repealed
  182. Landlords and tenants in housing action areas
  183. 99Application to sheriff for possession where house is identified in accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 8 as read with section 92(4)(a). Repealed
  184. 100Application to sheriff for possession where house is identified in accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 8 as read with section 92(4)(c). Repealed
  185. 101Application to sheriff for possession where house is identified in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 as read with section 92(4)(b). Repealed
  186. 102Procedure; and application of s.103(1) of Rent (Scotland) Act 1984. Repealed
  187. 103Certain provisions of Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 not to apply. Repealed
  188. 104Effect of refusal to make order on validity of resolution. Repealed
  189. Miscellaneous
  190. 105Exclusion of houses controlled by Crown. Repealed
  191. 106Power of local authority to arrange for the execution of works of improvement by agreement with the owner. Repealed
  192. 107Conditions may be attached to sale of below-standard local authority houses.
  193. Part V: REPAIR OF HOUSES
  194. Repair notices
  195. 108Power of local authority to secure repair of house in state of serious disrepair. Repealed
  196. 109Recovery by local authority of expenses under s.108. Repealed
  197. 110Recovery by lessee of proportion of expenses incurred in repairing house. Repealed
  198. Appeals etc.
  199. 111Appeals under Part V. Repealed
  200. 112Date of operation of notices, demands and orders subject to appeal. Repealed
  201. Landlord and tenant
  202. 113Obligations to repair. Repealed
  203. Part VI: CLOSING AND DEMOLITION ORDERS
  204. Powers of local authority
  205. 114Closing order.
  206. 115Demolition order.
  207. 116Revocation of closing and demolition order.
  208. 117Undertakings to bring up to tolerable standard and suspension order.
  209. 118Service.
  210. 119Listed buildings and houses subject to building preservation orders.
  211. 120Powers of local authority in relation to building consisting wholly of closed houses.
  212. 121Local authority may acquire and repair house or building liable to closing or demolition order.
  213. Offences
  214. 122Penalty for use of premises in contravention of closing order or of undertaking.
  215. Powers of local authority following demolition order
  216. 123Procedure where demolition order made.
  217. 124Power of local authority to purchase site of demolished building where expenses of demolition cannot be recovered.
  218. Demolition of obstructive buildings
  219. 125Local authority may by resolution require demolition of obstructive building.
  220. 126Effect of resolution for demolition of obstructive building.
  221. Possession
  222. 127Recovery of possession of building or house subject to closing order, etc.
  223. 128Recovery of possession of house subject to statutorily regulated tenancy
  224. Appeals and date of operation of certain notices, etc.
  225. 129Appeals.
  226. 130Date of operation of notices, orders or resolutions subject to appeal.
  227. Charging orders
  228. 131Power of local authority to make charging order in favour of themselves.
  229. Supplementary
  230. 132Protection of superiors and owners.
  231. 133Interpretation.
  232. Saving
  233. 134Saving for telecommunication and gas apparatus.
  234. Part VII: OVERCROWDING
  235. Definition of overcrowding
  236. 135Definition of overcrowding.
  237. 136The room standard.
  238. 137The space standard.
  239. Powers of Secretary of State
  240. 138Secretary of State may increase permitted number of persons temporarily.
  241. Responsibility of occupier
  242. 139Penalty for occupier causing or permitting overcrowding.
  243. 140Exception: children attaining age of 1 or 10.
  244. 141Exception: temporary visitor.
  245. 142Licence of local authority.
  246. 143Exception: holiday visitors.
  247. Powers and duties of landlord
  248. 144Offence by landlord not to inform prospective tenant of permitted number of occupants.
  249. 145Recovery of possession of overcrowded house that is let.
  250. Powers and duties of local authority
  251. 146Duty of local authority to inspect district and to make reports and proposals as to overcrowding.
  252. 147Power to require information about persons sleeping in house.
  253. 148Duty to give information to landlords and occupiers.
  254. 149Power to publish information.
  255. 150Duty to enforce this Part.
  256. 151Interpretation and application.
  257. Part VIII: HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION Repealed
  258. Registration schemes Repealed
  259. 152Registration schemes. Repealed
  260. 153Steps to inform the public about scheme. Repealed
  261. 154Proof of scheme and contents of register. Repealed
  262. 155Power to require information for purposes of scheme. Repealed
  263. Management code Repealed
  264. 156Power of Secretary of State to make management code. Repealed
  265. 157Power of local authority to apply management code to particular house. Repealed
  266. 158Appeal against making of, or failure to revoke, order under s.157. Repealed
  267. 159Registration of order and of revocation. Repealed
  268. Powers of local authority to require works to be done Repealed
  269. 160Notice requiring compliance with management code. Repealed
  270. 161Notice requiring compliance with standards. Repealed
  271. 162Notice requiring provision of means of escape from fire. Repealed
  272. 163Appeal against notice requiring execution of works. Repealed
  273. 164Carrying out of works by local authority. Repealed
  274. 165Penalty for failure to execute works. Repealed
  275. Overcrowding Repealed
  276. 166Local authority may give directions to prevent or reduce overcrowding in house in multiple occupation. Repealed
  277. 167Notice of direction. Repealed
  278. 168Power to require information where notice is in force. Repealed
  279. 169Revocation and variation. Repealed
  280. 170Appeal against refusal. Repealed
  281. Supplementary Repealed
  282. 171Application of sections 156 to 161 to certain buildings comprising separate dwellings. Repealed
  283. 172Management code to be available for dwellings in certain tenements. Repealed
  284. 173Warrant to authorise entry. Repealed
  285. 174Application to sheriff where consent unreasonably withheld. Repealed
  286. 175Protection of superiors and owners. Repealed
  287. 176Identity and notice under Part VIII. Repealed
  288. 177Statutory tenant to be regarded as lessee, etc. Repealed
  289. Control orders Repealed
  290. 178Making of control order. Repealed
  291. 179General effect of control order. Repealed
  292. 180Effect of control order on persons occupying house. Repealed
  293. 181Effect of control order in relation to furniture in furnished lettings. Repealed
  294. 182General duties of local authority when control order in force. Repealed
  295. 183Compensation payable to dispossessed proprietor. Repealed
  296. 184Duty to prepare management scheme. Repealed
  297. 185Power of sheriff to modify or determine lease. Repealed
  298. Appeals Repealed
  299. 186Appeal against control order. Repealed
  300. 187Control order revoked on appeal. Repealed
  301. Expiration and revocation of control order, Et ceteralaetc Repealed
  302. 188Expiration of control order, and earlier revocation by local authority or sheriff. Repealed
  303. 189Effect of cessation of control order. Repealed
  304. 190Interpretation of Part VIII. Repealed
  305. Part IX: GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES
  306. Housing support grants to local authorities
  307. 191Housing support grants: fixing of aggregate amount. Repealed
  308. 192Apportionment of housing support grants. Repealed
  309. 193Variation of orders. Repealed
  310. Grants to the Scottish Special Housing Association and other bodies
  311. 194Grants payable to the Scottish Special Housing Association and development corporations.
  312. 195Grants for affording tax relief to Scottish Special Housing Association.
  313. 196. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  314. 197Financial assistance to voluntary organisations concerned with housing.
  315. Payment of grants
  316. 198Payment of grants and accounting provisions.
  317. 199Termination of certain exchequer payments to housing authorities.
  318. 200. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  319. Payment of subsidies
  320. 201Payment of subsidies and accounting provisions.
  321. Secretary of State’s power to vary Exchequer contributions
  322. 202Power of Secretary of State to reduce, suspend, discontinue or transfer particular Exchequer contributions.
  323. Part X: HOUSING ACCOUNTS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES
  324. 203The housing revenue account.
  325. 204Power of Secretary of State to limit estimated rate fund contributions to housing revenue account.
  326. 205The rent rebate account.
  327. 206The rent allowance account.
  328. 207The slum clearance revenue account.
  329. 208Application of receipts from disposal of certain land.
  330. 209Adjustment of accounts on appropriation of land.
  331. Part XI: RENTS AND SERVICE CHARGES
  332. 210Rents for public sector housing.
  333. 211Service charges.
  334. 212Rent increase notice.
  335. 213Removal notice.
  336. Part XII: HOUSE LOANS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
  337. House loans: general
  338. 214Power of local authority to make advances for the purpose of increasing housing accommodation. Repealed
  339. 215Requirements as to meeting tolerable standard. Repealed
  340. House loans: special cases
  341. 216. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  342. 217Duty of local authorities to offer loans to meet expenses of improvement of houses in housing action areas. Repealed
  343. 218Duty of local authority to offer loans to meet expenses of repairs. Repealed
  344. Rates of interest on home loans
  345. 219Local authority home loan interest rates.
  346. 220Variation of rate by local authority.
  347. 221Variation of rate by Secretary of State.
  348. Assistance for first-time buyers
  349. 222Advances to recognised lending institutions to assist first-time buyers.
  350. 223Forms of assistance and qualifying conditions.
  351. 224Recognised lending institutions.
  352. 225Recognised savings institutions.
  353. 226Terms of advances and administration.
  354. 227Modifications of building society law and disapplication of provisions of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 in relation to assistance for first-time buyers.
  355. 228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  356. Other assistance
  357. 229Local authority indemnities for building societies, etc.
  358. 230Assistance by local authority for acquiring houses in need of repair and improvement.
  359. 231Local loans made by the Treasury for provision or improvement of housing accommodation.
  360. 233Power of local authority to assist in provision of separate service water pipes for houses.
  361. 234Financial assistance towards tenants’ removal expenses.
  362. Contributions to assistance for elderly, etc.
  363. 235. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  364. Part XIII: LOCAL AUTHORITY GRANTS FOR IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR AND CONVERSION Repealed
  365. Improvement grants Repealed
  366. 236Power of local authorities to make improvement grants. Repealed
  367. 236APower to make improvement grants: further provision Repealed
  368. 237Form of application. Repealed
  369. 237AOffences in relation to applications for improvement grant Repealed
  370. 238Powers of local authority. Repealed
  371. 239Consent of Secretary of State. Repealed
  372. 239APower of Secretary of State to give directions to prevent duplications of grant. Repealed
  373. 240Conditions for approval of applications for improvement grant other than applications relating exclusively to the provision of standard amenities. Repealed
  374. 240AAssessment of applicant’s contribution Repealed
  375. 240BApplicant’s contribution: review Repealed
  376. 241Approval of application for improvement grant. Repealed
  377. 242Amount of improvement grant. Repealed
  378. 243Payment of improvement grant. Repealed
  379. 244Duty of local authorities to make improvement grants where an application relates exclusively to the provision of standard amenities or to disabled occupant; and amount thereof. Repealed
  380. 245Grants restricted to applicant and his personal representatives. Repealed
  381. 246Conditions to be observed with respect to houses in respect of which an improvement grant has been made, and registration thereof. Repealed
  382. 247Voluntary repayment of improvement grants. Repealed
  383. Repairs grants. Repealed
  384. 248Repairs grants. Repealed
  385. Grants for fire escapes Repealed
  386. 249Grants for fire escapes for houses in multiple occupation. Repealed
  387. Grants for houses in housing action areas Repealed
  388. 250Application of this Part to houses situated in a housing action area and power of local authority to give repairs grants in such areas and amount thereof. Repealed
  389. Improvement of energy efficiency and safety Repealed
  390. 250AEncouragement of works to improve energy efficiency and safety Repealed
  391. Improvement of amenity grants Repealed
  392. 251Powers of local authority for improvement of amenities. Repealed
  393. Grants for thermal insulation Repealed
  394. 252. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  395. 253. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  396. 254, 255. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  397. Agricultural tenants, etc. Repealed
  398. 256Application of this Part to agricultural tenants, etc. Repealed
  399. 256AApplication of this Part to the Scottish Ministers Repealed
  400. Part XIV: ASSISTANCE FOR OWNERS OF DEFECTIVE HOUSING Repealed
  401. Eligibility for assistance Repealed
  402. 257Designation of defective dwellings by Secretary of State. Repealed
  403. 258Variation or revocation of designation. Repealed
  404. 259Conditions of eligibility. Repealed
  405. 260Exceptions to eligibility. Repealed
  406. 261Construction of references to disposal, etc. Repealed
  407. Determination of entitlement Repealed
  408. 262Application for assistance. Repealed
  409. 263Application not to be entertained where grant application pending or approved. Repealed
  410. 264Determination of eligibility. Repealed
  411. 265Determination of form of assistance to which applicant is entitled. Repealed
  412. 266Conditions for assistance by way of reinstatement grant. Repealed
  413. 267Meaning of “work required for reinstatement” and “associated arrangement”. Repealed
  414. 268Notice of determination. Repealed
  415. Assistance by way of reinstatement grant Repealed
  416. 269Reinstatement grant. Repealed
  417. 270Conditions of payment of reinstatement grant. Repealed
  418. 271Amount of reinstatement grant. Repealed
  419. 272Changes in work or expenditure. Repealed
  420. 273Payment of reinstatement grant. Repealed
  421. 274Repayment of grant for breach of condition. Repealed
  422. Assistance by way of repurchase Repealed
  423. 275Repurchase. Repealed
  424. 276Repurchase by authority other than local authority. Repealed
  425. 277Interest subject to right of pre-emption, etc. Repealed
  426. 278Compulsory purchase compensation to be made up to 95 per cent. of defect-free value. Repealed
  427. 279Supplementary provisions as to payments under s.277 or 278. Repealed
  428. 280Reimbursement of expenses incidental to repurchase. Repealed
  429. Effect of repurchase on occupier Repealed
  430. 281Effect of repurchase on certain existing tenancies. Repealed
  431. 282Grant of tenancy to former owner-occupier. Repealed
  432. 283Grant of tenancy to former statutory tenant. Repealed
  433. 284Alternative accommodation under s.282 or 283. Repealed
  434. 285Request for tenancy under s.282 or 283. Repealed
  435. 286Interpretation of ss.281 to 285. Repealed
  436. Local schemes Repealed
  437. 287Designation of defective dwellings under local schemes. Repealed
  438. 288Variation or revocation of designation under local schemes. Repealed
  439. 289Secretary of State’s control over designation, variation or revocation. Repealed
  440. Miscellaneous Repealed
  441. 290Duty of local housing authority to publicise availability of assistance. Repealed
  442. 291Duties of public sector authority disposing of defective dwelling. Repealed
  443. 292Reinstatement of defective dwelling by local authority. Repealed
  444. 293Death of person eligible for assistance, etc. Repealed
  445. 294Dwellings included in more than one designation. Repealed
  446. 295Application of Act in relation to lenders on security of defective dwelling. Repealed
  447. 296, 297. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  448. Supplementary provisions Repealed
  449. 298Service of notices. Repealed
  450. 299Jurisdiction of sheriff in Scotland. Repealed
  451. 300Meaning of “public sector authority”. Repealed
  452. 301Disposal of certain Crown interests in land treated as disposal by public sector authority. Repealed
  453. 302Meaning of “dwelling” and “house”. Repealed
  454. 303Interpretation. Repealed
  455. Part XV: COMPENSATION PAYMENTS
  456. Payments for well-maintained houses.
  457. 304Payments in respect of well-maintained houses subject to closing orders etc.
  458. 305Payments in respect of well-maintained houses subject to compulsory purchase as not meeting the tolerable standard.
  459. 306Calculation of amount payable for well- maintained houses.
  460. Repayment of certain payments
  461. 307Repayment of payments made in connection with closing or demolition order when revoked.
  462. Payments for houses not meeting tolerable standard
  463. 308Right to and amount of payments for house not meeting tolerable standard.
  464. 309Right of parties to certain agreements secured on, or related to, houses not meeting the tolerable standard to apply to sheriff for adjustment of the agreements.
  465. 310Provisions as to house subject to heritable security or purchased by instalments.
  466. 311Interpretation of sections 308 to 310.
  467. Payments to other local authorities
  468. 312Payment of purchase money or compensation by one local authority to another.
  469. Part XVI: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
  470. Byelaws
  471. 313Byelaws with respect to houses in multiple occupation.
  472. 314Byelaws with respect to accommodation for agricultural workers.
  473. 315Byelaws with respect to accommodation for seasonal workers.
  474. 316Confirmation of byelaws.
  475. Entry
  476. 317Power of entry for survey, etc.
  477. Offences
  478. 318Penalty for obstructing execution of Act.
  479. 319Penalty for preventing execution of works, etc.
  480. 320Penalty for damage to houses, etc.
  481. 321Liability of directors, etc. in case of offence by body corporate.
  482. Powers of sheriff for housing purposes
  483. 322Sheriff may determine lease in certain cases.
  484. 323Sheriff may authorise superior to execute works, etc.
  485. 324Procedure on applications and appeals to sheriff.
  486. Service
  487. 325Occupier or tenant may be required to state interest.
  488. 326Service by description on certain persons whose identity is unknown and on a number of persons of one description.
  489. Landlord’s identity
  490. 327Disclosure of landlord’s identity.
  491. 328Duty to inform tenant of assignation of landlord’s interest.
  492. Powers of Secretary of State
  493. 329Power of Secretary of State in event of failure of local authority to exercise powers.
  494. 330Power of Secretary of State to prescribe forms, etc.
  495. 331Regulations: procedure.
  496. 332Secretary of State’s power to dispense with advertisements and notices.
  497. 333Local inquiries.
  498. Miscellaneous
  499. 334Power of heir of entail to sell land for housing purposes. Repealed
  500. 335Crown rights.
  501. 336Limitation on liability of trustee etc. for expenses incurred by local authority.
  502. 337. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  503. 338Interpretation.
  504. 339Minor and consequential amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.
  505. 340Citation, commencement and extent.
  506. Schedule 1: RULES AS TO ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION WHERE LAND PURCHASED COMPULSORILY IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
  507. 1Paragraph 1
  508. 2Paragraph 2
  509. 3Paragraph 3
  510. 4Paragraph 4
  511. 5Paragraph 5
  512. Schedule 2: TENANCIES WHICH ARE NOT SECURE TENANCIES
  513. Premises occupied under contract of employment
  514. 1Paragraph 1
  515. Temporary letting to person seeking accommodation
  516. 2Paragraph 2
  517. Temporary letting pending development
  518. 3Paragraph 3
  519. Temporary accommodation during works
  520. 4Paragraph 4
  521. Accommodation for homeless persons
  522. 5Paragraph 5
  523. Accommodation for asylum-seekers
  524. 5AParagraph 5A
  525. Agricultural and business premises
  526. 6Paragraph 6
  527. Police and fire authorities
  528. 7Paragraph 7
  529. Houses part of, or within curtilage of, certain other buildings
  530. 8Paragraph 8
  531. Schedule 3: GROUNDS FOR RECOVERY OF POSSESSION OF HOUSES LET UNDER SECURE TENANCIES
  532. Part I: GROUNDS ON WHICH COURT MAY ORDER RECOVERY OF POSSESSION
  533. 1Paragraph 1
  534. 2Paragraph 2
  535. 3Paragraph 3
  536. 4Paragraph 4
  537. 5Paragraph 5
  538. 6Paragraph 6
  539. 7Paragraph 7
  540. 8Paragraph 8
  541. 9Paragraph 9
  542. 10Paragraph 10
  543. 11Paragraph 11
  544. 12Paragraph 12
  545. 13Paragraph 13
  546. 14Paragraph 14
  547. 15Paragraph 15
  548. 16Paragraph 16
  549. Part II: SUITABILITY OF ACCOMMODATION
  550. 1Paragraph 1
  551. 2Paragraph 2
  552. 3Paragraph 3
  553. Schedule 4: TERMS OF SECURE TENANCY RELATING TO SUBLETTING, ETC.
  554. 1Paragraph 1
  555. 2Paragraph 2
  556. 3Paragraph 3
  557. 4Paragraph 4
  558. 5Paragraph 5
  559. 6Paragraph 6
  560. Schedule 5: TERMS OF SECURE TENANCY RELATING TO ALTERATIONS, ETC TO HOUSE
  561. 1Paragraph 1
  562. 2Paragraph 2
  563. 3Paragraph 3
  564. 4Paragraph 4
  565. 5Paragraph 5
  566. 6Paragraph 6
  567. 7Paragraph 7
  568. Schedule 6: VESTING ORDER UNDER SECTION 77: MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS
  569. The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 8)
  570. 1Paragraph 1
  571. 2Paragraph 2
  572. 3Paragraph 3
  573. 4Paragraph 4
  574. 5Paragraph 5
  575. The Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 (c.51)
  576. 6Paragraph 6
  577. 7Paragraph 7
  578. 8Paragraph 8
  579. 9Paragraph 9
  580. 10Paragraph 10
  581. Schedule 6A
  582. Disposals to which this Schedule applies
  583. 1Paragraph 1
  584. Application for Secretary of State’s consent
  585. 2Paragraph 2
  586. Requirements as to consultation
  587. 3Paragraph 3
  588. Power to require further consultation
  589. 4Paragraph 4
  590. Consent to be withheld if majority of tenants are opposed
  591. 5Paragraph 5
  592. Protection of purchasers
  593. 6Paragraph 6
  594. Schedule 7 Repealed
  595. Part I: CONSENT TO DEMOLITION OF LISTED BUILDINGS IN HOUSING ACTION AREAS, ETC. Repealed
  596. Buildings subject to compulsory purchase orders for demolition subsequently listed Repealed
  597. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  598. Buildings acquired by agreement for demolition subsequently listed Repealed
  599. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  600. Part II: REHABILITATION ORDERS Repealed
  601. Application and effect of rehabilitation orders Repealed
  602. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  603. Miscellaneous provisions relative to rehabilitation orders Repealed
  604. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  605. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  606. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  607. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  608. Procedure for making and confirming rehabilitation orders Repealed
  609. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  610. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  611. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  612. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  613. Interpretation of this Part of this Schedule Repealed
  614. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  615. Part III: APPLICATION OF ENACTMENTS RELATING TO COMPENSATION ON COMPULSORY PURCHASE, ETC., TO CASES UNDER PART I OR PART II OF THIS SCHEDULE Repealed
  616. Compensation Repealed
  617. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  618. Extension of time limits for exercising powers under certain compulsory purchase orders Repealed
  619. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  620. Schedule 8 Repealed
  621. Part I: HOUSING ACTION AREAS Repealed
  622. Procedure after publication of draft resolution Repealed
  623. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  624. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  625. Part II: POWERS OF LOCAL AUTHORITY IN RELATION TO ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR HOUSING ACTION AREAS Repealed
  626. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  627. Land adjoining housing action area Repealed
  628. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  629. Further provisions relating to acquisition of land Repealed
  630. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  631. Land belonging to local authority Repealed
  632. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  633. Local authority may take possession of land Repealed
  634. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  635. Local authority may sell or lease land Repealed
  636. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  637. Extinction of rights of way servitudes, et ceteralaetc. Repealed
  638. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  639. Provisions as to apparatus of public undertakers Repealed
  640. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  641. Saving for telecommunication apparatus, et ceteralaetc. Repealed
  642. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  643. Part III: COMPENSATION IN RESPECT OF LAND ACQUIRED COMPULSORILY Repealed
  644. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  645. Part IV: ADJUSTMENT OF RELATIONS BETWEEN LESSORS AND LESSEES OF AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS, ETC. Repealed
  646. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  647. Schedule 9: RECOVERY OF EXPENSES BY CHARGING ORDER
  648. 1Paragraph 1
  649. 2Paragraph 2
  650. 2AParagraph 2A
  651. 2BParagraph 2B
  652. 3Paragraph 3
  653. 3AParagraph 3A
  654. 3BParagraph 3B
  655. 4Paragraph 4
  656. 5Paragraph 5
  657. 5AParagraph 5A
  658. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  659. 7Paragraph 7
  660. 8Paragraph 8
  661. Schedule 10: LANDLORD’S REPAIRING OBLIGATIONS Repealed
  662. Obligations to repair Repealed
  663. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  664. Application of paragraph 1 to houses occupied by agricultural workers otherwise than as tenants Repealed
  665. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  666. Repairing obligations in short leases of houses Repealed
  667. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  668. Application of paragraph 3 Repealed
  669. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  670. Restriction on contracting out Repealed
  671. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  672. Schedule 11: HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION: CONTROL ORDERS Repealed
  673. Part I: MANAGEMENT SCHEMES Repealed
  674. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  675. Recovery by local authority of capital expenditure Repealed
  676. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  677. Part II: APPEAL AND REVIEW Repealed
  678. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  679. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  680. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  681. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  682. Powers of court to restrict recovery of possession Repealed
  683. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  684. Part III: CONSEQUENCES OF CESSATION OF CONTROL ORDER Repealed
  685. Transfer of landlord’s interest in tenancies and agreements Repealed
  686. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  687. Cases where leases have been modified while control order was in force Repealed
  688. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  689. Interpretation Repealed
  690. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  691. Part IV: RECOVERY OF EXPENSES BY LOCAL AUTHORITY EXECUTING WORKS UNDER SECTION 164 Repealed
  692. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  693. Schedule 12: TERMINATION OF EXCHEQUER PAYMENTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND CERTAIN PERIODICAL PAYMENTS TO OTHER PERSONS
  694. 1Paragraph 1
  695. 2Paragraph 2
  696. IPayments to local authorities
  697. IIPayments to the Scottish Special Housing Association and development corporations
  698. III. . .
  699. Schedule 13ENACTMENTS SPECIFYING EXCHEQUER CONTRIBUTIONS
  700. Schedule 14ENACTMENTS SPECIFYING EXCHEQUER CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MAY BE REDUCED, SUSPENDED OR DISCONTINUED
  701. Schedule 15: THE HOUSING REVENUE ACCOUNT
  702. Part I: APPLICATION OF ACCOUNT
  703. 1Paragraph 1
  704. Part II: OPERATION OF ACCOUNT
  705. Credits
  706. 2Paragraph 2
  707. Debits
  708. 3Paragraph 3
  709. 4Paragraph 4
  710. Provision of welfare services
  711. 4AParagraph 4A
  712. Supplemental
  713. 5Paragraph 5
  714. 6Paragraph 6
  715. 7Paragraph 7
  716. 8Paragraph 8
  717. 9Paragraph 9
  718. 10Paragraph 10
  719. Schedule 16: THE SLUM CLEARANCE REVENUE ACCOUNT
  720. Credits
  721. 1Paragraph 1
  722. 2Paragraph 2
  723. Debits
  724. 3Paragraph 3
  725. Supplemental
  726. 4Paragraph 4
  727. 5Paragraph 5
  728. 6Paragraph 6
  729. Schedule 17: CONDITIONS RELATING TO HOUSE LOANS Repealed
  730. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  731. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  732. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  733. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  734. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  735. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  736. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  737. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  738. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  739. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  740. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  741. Schedule 18: STANDARD AMENITIES Repealed
  742. ILIST OF AMENITIES AND MAXIMUM ELIGIBLE AMOUNTS Repealed
  743. Part II: LIMIT ON AMOUNT OF APPROVED EXPENSES FOR STANDARD AMENITIES Repealed
  744. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  745. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  746. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  747. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  748. Schedule 19: CONSEQUENCES OF BREACH OF CONDITIONS OF IMPROVEMENT GRANT Repealed
  749. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  750. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  751. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  752. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  753. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  754. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  755. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  756. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  757. Schedule 20: ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF REPURCHASE Repealed
  758. Part I: THE AGREEMENT TO REPURCHASE Repealed
  759. The interest to be acquired Repealed
  760. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  761. Request for notice of proposed terms of acquisition Repealed
  762. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  763. Authority’s notice of proposed terms Repealed
  764. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  765. Unreasonable terms Repealed
  766. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  767. Appeal Repealed
  768. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  769. Notice of acceptance Repealed
  770. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  771. Extensions Repealed
  772. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  773. Interest acquired to be treated as if acquired under Part I Repealed
  774. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  775. Part II: PRICE PAYABLE AND VALUATION Repealed
  776. The price Repealed
  777. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  778. The value Repealed
  779. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  780. Determination of value Repealed
  781. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  782. Certain grant conditions cease to have effect Repealed
  783. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  784. Schedule 21: DWELLINGS INCLUDED IN MORE THAN ONE DESIGNATION Repealed
  785. Introductory Repealed
  786. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  787. Cases in which later designation to be disregarded Repealed
  788. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  789. In other cases any applicable designation may be relied on Repealed
  790. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  791. Procedure to be followed where later designation comes into operation Repealed
  792. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  793. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  794. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  795. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  796. Schedule 22: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS
  797. Part I: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
  798. General
  799. 1Paragraph 1
  800. 2Paragraph 2
  801. 3Paragraph 3
  802. 4Paragraph 4
  803. 5Paragraph 5
  804. Persons holding office
  805. 6Paragraph 6
  806. Security of tenure of tenants of regional councils, etc.
  807. 7Paragraph 7
  808. Part II: SAVINGS
  809. General saving for old transitional provisions
  810. 8Paragraph 8
  811. General saving for old savings
  812. 9Paragraph 9
  813. Transfers under section 14 of the Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977
  814. 10Paragraph 10
  815. Use of existing forms, etc.
  816. 11Paragraph 11
  817. Secure tenant: reimbursement of cost of work done before 3rd October 1980
  818. 12Paragraph 12
  819. Contributions under sections 106 and 121 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1950 (c.34) and section 14 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1962 (c.28)
  820. 13Paragraph 13
  821. Schedule 23: MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
  822. General
  823. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  824. 2Paragraph 2
  825. The Crofters Holdings (Scotland) Act 1886 (c. 29)
  826. 3Paragraph 3
  827. The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 (c. 51)
  828. 4Paragraph 4
  829. The Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955 (c. 21)
  830. 5Paragraph 5
  831. The Clean Air Act 1956 (c. 52)
  832. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  833. The Coal Mining (Subsidence) Act 1957 (c. 59)
  834. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  835. The Building (Scotland) Act 1959 (c. 24)
  836. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  837. The Pipe-lines Act 1962 (c. 58)
  838. 9Paragraph 9
  839. The Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 (c. 51)
  840. 10Paragraph 10
  841. The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966 (c.51)
  842. 11Paragraph 11
  843. The National Loans Act 1968 (c.13)
  844. 12Paragraph 12
  845. The New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.16)
  846. 13Paragraph 13
  847. The Clean Air Act 1968 (c.62)
  848. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  849. The Post Office Act 1969 (c.48)
  850. 15Paragraph 15
  851. The Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c.42)
  852. 16Paragraph 16
  853. The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c.44)
  854. 17Paragraph 17
  855. The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c.52)
  856. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  857. The Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.56)
  858. 19Paragraph 19
  859. The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.65)
  860. 20Paragraph 20
  861. Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c.37)
  862. 21Paragraph 21
  863. Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (c.38)
  864. 22Paragraph 22
  865. Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.30)
  866. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  867. The National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.29)
  868. 24Paragraph 24
  869. The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c.65)
  870. 25Paragraph 25
  871. The Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c.59)
  872. 26Paragraph 26
  873. The Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c.43)
  874. 27Paragraph 27
  875. The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (c.45)
  876. 28Paragraph 28
  877. The Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.58)
  878. 29Paragraph 29
  879. The Housing Act 1985 (c.68)
  880. 30Paragraph 30
  881. The Housing Associations Act 1985 (c.69)
  882. 31Paragraph 31
  883. Airports Act 1986 (c.31)
  884. 32Paragraph 32
  885. Schedule 24REPEALS
  886. 1Paragraph 1
  887. 2Paragraph 2
  888. 3Paragraph 3
  889. 4Paragraph 4