Housing Associations Act 1985

Supplementary provisions

100 Scottish Special Housing Association may act as agents for Corporation in Scotland

The Corporation may, on such terms and conditions as may be agreed between it and the Scottish Special Housing Association, authorise the Association to act in Scotland as the agents of the Corporation for the purpose of carrying out any of the functions vested in the Corporation under—

(a) section 77 (advisory service).

(b) sections 88 and 89 (powers with respect to land and works), or

(c) paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 (schemes for provision of housing accommodation in place of a housing association).

101 Minor definitions

In this Part—

• " building society" means a building society within the meaning of the [1962 c. 37.] Building Societies Act 1962 or the [1967 c. 31 (N.I.).] Building Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 ;

• " financial year " means the period of 12 months ending with the 31st March ;

• " highway ", in relation to Scotland, includes a public right of way;

• " subsidiary " has the same meaning as in the Companies Act.

102 Index of defined expressions: Part III

The following Table shows provisions defining or ex-plaining expressions used in this Part (other than provision defining or explaining an expression in the same section paragraph):—

building society	section 101
the Companies Act	section 106
dwelling	section 106
financial year	section 101
heritable security	section 106
highway (in relation to Scotland)	section 101
hostel	section 106
housing association	section 1(1)
local authority	section 106
local housing authority	section 104
new town corporation	section 106
recognised body	section 85(2)
registered (in relation to a housing association)	section 3(2)
relevant advance	section 85(4;
self-build society	section 1(3)
subsidiary	section 101
unregistered (in relation to a housing association)	section 3(2)
urban development corporation	section 106