Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

207 The slum clearance revenue account.S

(1)A local authority shall keep a slum clearance revenue account for each year.

(2)That account shall include—

(a)the income and expenditure of the authority in respect of houses and other property acquired by them, or appropriated, for the purposes of Parts IV, V or VI other than houses acquired under Part IV for the purpose of bringing it or another house up to the tolerable standard; and

[F1(b)such of the expenditure of the authority in respect of houses and other property, being expenditure not included in paragraph (a), together with any income related to that expenditure as may be approved by the Secretary of State and falls within any of the following categories—

(i)any payment under section 308 (payments to certain owner-occupiers and others in respect of houses not meeting tolerable standard which are purchased or demolished) other than any such payment in respect of an interest in a house which has been purchased by the local authority for the purpose of bringing that house or another house up to the tolerable standard;

(ii)any payment under section 304 (payments in respect of well-maintained houses) other than any such payment in respect of an interest in a house which has been purchased by the local authority for the purpose of bringing that house or another house up to the tolerable standard;

(iii)any payment under section 234(5) or (6) (payment of removal and other allowances to person displaced);

(iv)such other expenditure as the Secretary of State may direct.]

(3)Schedule 16 shall have effect in relation to the slum clearance revenue account.

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