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Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

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1897= The Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 c. 38.
1914= The Housing Act 1914 c. 31.
1950= The Housing (Scotland) Act 1950 c. 34.
1954= The Housing (Repairs and Rents) (Scotland) Act 1954 c. 50.
1959= The House Purchase and Housing Act 1959 c. 33.
1962= The Housing (Scotland) Act 1962 c. 28.
1964= The Housing Act 1964 c. 56.
1966= The Housing (Scotland) Act 1966 c. 49.
1967= The Housing (Financial Provisions, Etc.) (Scotland) Act 1967 c. 20.
1968= The Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968 c. 31.
1969= The Housing (Scotland) Act 1969 c. 34.
1970= The Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1970 c. 5.
1971 (c. 28)= The Rent (Scotland) Act 1971 c. 28.
1971 (c. 58)= The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 c. 58.
1971= The Housing Act 1971 c. 76.
1972= The Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972 c. 46.
1972 (c. 52)= The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 c. 52.
1973= The Housing (Amendment) Act 1973 c. 5.
1973 (c. 56)= The Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 c. 56.
1973 (c. 65)= The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 c. 65.
1974 (c. 39)= The Consumer Credit Act 1974 c. 39.
1974 (c. 44)= The Housing Act 1974 c. 44.
1974= The Housing (Scotland) Act 1974 c. 45.
1975 (c. 21)= The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 c. 21.
1975= The Housing Rents and Subsidies (Scotland) Act 1975 c. 28.
1977= The Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977 c. 48.
1978= The Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1978 c. 14.
1978 (c. 27)= The Home Purchase Assistance and Housing Corporation Guarantee Act 1978 c. 27.
1978 (c. 48)= The Homes Insulation Act 1978 c. 48.
1980 (c. 51)= The Housing Act 1980 c. 51.
1980= The Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980 c. 52.
1980 (c. 61)= The Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Amendment Act 1980 c. 61.
1981 (c.23)= The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981 c. 23.
1981= The Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1981 c. 72.
1982 (c. 24)= The Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 c. 24.
1982= The Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 c. 43.
1982 (c. 45)= The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 c. 45.
1982 (c. 48)= The Criminal Justice Act 1982 c. 48.
1984 (c. 12)= The Telecommunications Act 1984 c. 12.
1984 (c. 18)= The Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Amendment Act 1984 c. 18.
1984 (c. 31)= The Rating and Valuation Amendment (Scotland) Act 1984 c. 31.
1984= The Housing Defects Act 1984 c. 50.
1984 (c. 58)= The Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 c. 58.
1985 (c. 69)= The Housing Associations Act 1985 c. 69.
1985= The Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 c. 71.
1986 (c. 53)= The Building Societies Act 1986 c. 53.
1986 (c. 63)= The Housing and Planning Act 1986 c. 63.
1986= The Housing (Scotland) Act 1986 c. 65.

Subordinate Legislation

S.I. 1983/271= The Housing (Improvement of Amenities of Residential Areas) (Scotland) Order 1983.
S.I. 1983/492= The Housing (Standard Amenities Approved Expense) (Scotland) Order 1983.
S.I. 1983/493= The Housing (Improvement or Repair Grants) (Approved Expenses Maxima) (Scotland) Regulations 1983.
S.I. 1983/1804= The Housing (Payments for Well-maintained Houses) (Scotland) Order 1983.

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