Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

6 (1) Where—

(a) land included in a compulsory purchase order, made and confirmed by virtue of the said section 38 or the said section 7, is comprised in a rehabilitation order, and

(b) the rehabilitation order becomes operative in respect of that land, and

(c) no interest in the land has vested in the local authority before the date on which the rehabilitation order becomes operative, and

(d) neither the local authority nor a previous local authority entitled to serve a notice to treat in respect of any interest in the land under section 17 of the said Act of 1845 have done so before that date,

the compulsory purchase order shall cease to have effect in relation to that land on that date, and if the land is included in a clearance area or housing treatment area, it shall cease to be so included.

(2) On and after the date on which a rehabilitation order becomes operative, in a case where sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to an area of land comprised in that order, any compulsory purchase order relating to that land and confirmed by virtue of the said section 38 or the said section 7 shall have effect in relation to any interest in that land which at the said date was not vested in the authority—

(a) in so far as it relates to a house, as if it had been made and confirmed under Part I of this Act, and

(b) in so far as it relates to land other than a house, as if it had been made and confirmed under Part VI of the [1972 c. 52.] Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972.

(3) Where a rehabilitation order becomes operative in respect of an area of land and any interest in that land is vested in the local authority at the date when the order becomes operative—

(a) any such interest in a house shall be treated as appropriated to the purposes of Part I of this Act, and

(b) any such interest in land other than a house shall be treated as appropriated to the purposes of Part VI of the said Act of 1972.