Regulation 4 Housing (Scotland) Act 1988I1

Scotland

In section 18 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988^f1 (orders for possession)—

(a)

in subsection (3A)(b), after “benefit” insert “or relevant universal credit”;

(b)

in subsection (4A), after “benefit” insert “or relevant universal credit”; and

(c)

in subsection (8)—

(i)

after paragraph (a), insert—

“(aa)
“relevant universal credit” means universal credit to which the tenant was entitled which includes an amount under section 11 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 in respect of the rent;”; and

(ii)

in paragraph (b), after “benefit” insert “or relevant universal credit”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 4 in force at 29.4.2013, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1: 1988 c.43; section 18 was amended by the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 10), section 12, the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 8), section 100 and the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), section 180.