House Purchase and Housing Act 1959

SCHEDULES

Sections 31, 32.

FIRST SCHEDULE Amendments of Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1958, and Housing (Scotland) Act, 1950

PART I Amendments of Act of 1958

1 In subsection (1) of section nine, for the words from " and may " to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words " and may make a contribution towards the cost of the works of conversion or improvement required for carrying out approved improvement proposals. ".

2 In subsection (1) of section twelve, for the words from " equal to" to " the arrangements" there shall be substituted the words " determined in accordance with section eighteen of the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959. ".

3 In section twenty-five, the references to sections one to ten of the Act of 1958 shall be deemed to be references to sections one to nine of that Act and to sections thirteen and fourteen of this Act, and the references to the Act of 1958 in the proviso to subsection (2) of the section shall be deemed to include references to this Act.

4 In section twenty-eight, after the words " the Housing (Financial and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1946" there shall be inserted the words " or the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959 ".

5 In section fifty-four the references to the purposes of the Act of 1958 shall be deemed to include references to the purposes of this Act.

6 In subsection (1) of section fifty-five there shall be added, at the end, the words " and the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959. ".

7 Section fifty-seven shall apply in relation to this Act as it applies in relation to the provisions specified in subsection (3) of that section.

8 In subsection (2) of section fifty-eight there shall be added, at the end, the words " section thirteen of the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959. ".

9 The reference in paragraph 9 of the Fourth Schedule to sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph 3 of that Schedule shall be deemed to include a reference to the sub-paragraph inserted by subsection (3) of section eleven of this Act.

PART II Amendments of Act of 1950

10 Subsection (2) of section one hundred and twenty-eight (which subsection relates to the time and manner in which contributions under certain enactments shall be payable) and section one hundred and twenty-nine (which relates among other things to the failure of a local authority to discharge any duty, or exercise any power, under certain enactments) shall apply in relation to section one hundred and sixteen of the Act of 1950 as applied by section twenty-two of this Act as they apply in relation to the enactments specified in Part II of the Sixth Schedule, and accordingly the said Part II shall have effect with the addition, at the end thereof, of the words—

“14 Section one hundred and sixteen of this Act as applied by section twenty-two of the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959.”

11 Subsection (1) of section one hundred and eighty-four and Part I of the Sixth Schedule (which together define the expression " Exchequer contribution") shall have effect with the addition, at the end of the said Part, of the words—

“14 Section one hundred and sixteen of this Act as applied by section twenty-two of the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959.”

Section 31.

SECOND SCHEDULE Enactments repealed

Session and Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 24.	The Housing, &c. Act, 1923.	In section twenty-two, in paragraph (d), the words "ninety per cent. of ".
14 Geo. 6. c. 34.	The Housing (Scotland) Act, 1950.	In section seventy-five, in paragraph (b) of subsection (3), the words "nine-tenths of" in both places where they occur; and in subsection (4), the words from " shall not be made " to " such an advance " and the words from " In the case " to the end of the subsection.
		Section one hundred and ten.
		In section one hundred and fourteen, in subsection (2), the words " or in the event of the voluntary alienation of a dwelling by the owner thereof during the said period ", and the words " or of the voluntary alienation of the dwelling, as the case may be"; in subsection (5), the words " or on a voluntary alienation of the dwelling "; in subsection (6) the words " or of a voluntary alienation of the dwelling ".
		In section one hundred and twenty-six, in subsection (1), the words from " voluntary alienation " to the end of the subsection.
15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 63.	The Housing (Scotland) Act, 1952.	In section six, subsection (1); and in subsection (3), the words " and occupation (except in relation to occupation by an employer),".
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 42.	The Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1958.	In section nine, in subsection (1) , the words " and the next following ".
		Sections ten and eleven.
		In section twelve, the proviso to subsection (1); and subsection (3).
		In section thirty-three, subsection (2).
		In section thirty-five, in subsection (1), the words " if the local authority so agree" and the words " subsection (2) of".
		In section forty-three, in paragraph (b) of subsection (3), the words " ninety per cent. of " in both places where they occur; and in subsection (4), the words from " shall not be made " to " such an advance " and the words from "In the case " to the end of the subsection.
		In section fifty, in subsection (1), paragraph (c).

Table of Statutes referred to in this Act

Short Title	Session and Chapter
Trusts (Scotland) Act, 1921	11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 58.
Housing, &c. Act, 1923	13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 24.
Trustee Act, 1925	15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 19.
National Loans Act, 1939	2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 117.
Housing (Financial and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1946.	9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 48.
Housing (Scotland) Act, 1950	14 Geo. 6. c. 34.
Housing (Scotland) Act, 1952	15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 63.
Rent Act, 1957	5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 25.
Housing Act, 1957	5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 56.
Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1958	6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 42.