The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003

Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c. 43)

6.—(1) The Housing (Scotland) Act 1988(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In each of sections 43(3)(a)(ia) (removal of special regimes for tenancies of housing associations etc.) and 45(4)(aa) (transfer of existing tenancies), for “a water authority or sewerage authority” substitute “Scottish Water”.

(3) In section 55(1) (interpretation of Part II), the definitions of “sewerage authority” and “water authority” are repealed.

(4) In schedule 4 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies), for paragraph 11(aa) substitute–

(aa)Scottish Water;.

(1)

Section 43(3), section 45(4), section 55(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 11 were amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), Schedule 13, paragraph 157 and the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10), Schedule 10, paragraph 14 and by S.I. 1993/658.