Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26)

PART IV S SUB-STANDARD HOUSES

Miscellaneous S

F1 105 Exclusion of houses controlled by Crown. S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 88-106 repealed (1.4.2010) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), s. 195(3), sch. 7 (with s. 193); S.S.I. 2009/122, art. 3 (with art. 4)

F1 106 Power of local authority to arrange for the execution of works of improvement by agreement with the owner. S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 88-106 repealed (1.4.2010) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), s. 195(3), sch. 7 (with s. 193); S.S.I. 2009/122, art. 3 (with art. 4)

107 Conditions may be attached to sale of below-standard local authority houses. S

Where a house on land acquired or appropriated by a local authority for the purposes of Part I lacks one or more of the standard amenities [F2 (within the meaning given by section 73(6) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1))] or does not meet the tolerable standard, the local authority may make the sale by them of that house conditional on the purchaser providing the house with the standard amenities which it lacks or bringing the house up to the tolerable standard.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 107 inserted (1.4.2009) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), s. 195(3), sch. 6 para. 10 (with s. 193); S.S.I. 2009/122, art. 3