Part IV General Provisions

General provisions

104 Local housing authorities.

(1)

In this Act “local housing authority”—

(a)

in relation to England and Wales, has the meaning given by section 1 of the M1Housing Act 1985, and

(b)

in relation to Scotland, means F1a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.

(2)

References in this Act to the district of a local housing authority—

(a)

in England and Wales shall be construed in accordance with section 2 of the Housing Act 1985, and

(b)

in Scotland are to the F2area of a council mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above.