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The Right to Purchase (Application Form) (Scotland) Order 1993

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and revocation

  3. 2.The notice to be served under section 63(1) of the...

  4. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

      APPLICATION TO PURCHASE YOUR HOME

      1. Before filling in any part of this form please read...

      2. You may find it helpful to read The Scottish Office...

      3. If you would like advice on any aspect of the...

      4. When you have completed this form, take it or send...

      5. 1.Notes

      6. 2.You cannot buy your home under rent to mortgage if...

      7. 3.If you claimed housing benefit in the last 12 months...

      8. 4.Your home will be valued by either a qualified valuer...

      9. 5.If you do not accept an offer to sell within...

      10. 3.Give the details below for each tenantof the property:

      11. 1.Notes

      12. 2.You can only apply to buy if the property is...

      13. 3.The agreement and signature (seePart 8) of any tenant who...

      14. 4.If you wish to share the right to purchase with...

      15. 1.Notes

      16. 2.Other family members may share the right to purchase if...

      17. 5.Notes (The notes in this instance are given for convenience...

      18. 1.To qualify to purchase your home you must be able...

      19. 2.You can count towards your entitlement to purchase and to...

      20. 3.Periods spent after reaching the age of 16 living in...

      21. 4.Discount under the right to buy depends on periods of...

      22. 5.In general, if you are the tenant of a flat...

      23. 6.In general, under rent to mortgage, if you are the...

      24. 7.In general, if you are a tenant of a flat...

      25. 8.Your discount may be restricted if your house has been...

      26. 1.Present and previous tenancies

      27. 2.If you are married and living with your husband or wife

      28. 3.If you are separated or have been divorced

      29. 4.If your husband or wife has died and you were living together when he or she died

      30. 5.Tenants who have succeeded to a public sector tenancy from a parent

      31. Purchaser’s name

      32. 6.Purchaser’s name

      33. Note

      34. 7.Note

      35. Description of improvement

      36. 1.Notes

      37. 2.If a member of your family, or your former husband...

      38. 3.You should give details of any such improvements if you...

      39. 8.To be completed by each tenant wishing to buy: I...

      40. 1.What happens next?

      41. 2.If the right to purchase is refused, the reasons must...

      42. 3.Once you know the price you have to pay, you...

      43. 4.If you are not buying under the rent to mortgage...

      44. 5.If your landlord does not issue an offer to sell...

      45. 6.In certain circumstances you may be able to count rent...

      46. Landlords for Time Entitlement and Discount

  5. Explanatory Note

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