Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

[F119 Admission to housing listS

(1)An applicant for housing held by a [F2social landlord] is entitled to be admitted to a housing list unless the applicant is under 16 years of age.

(2)In this section, “housing list” means a list of applicants for housing which is kept by any [F3social landlord] or jointly by or on behalf of any two or more [F4social landlords] in connection with the allocation of housing held by it or them for housing purposes.

[F5(3)In this Part, “social landlord” means any local authority or any registered social landlord.]]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 19 substituted (1.4.2002) by 2001 asp 10, s. 9; S.S.I. 2002/168, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions and savings in art. 3)