PART XIII LOCAL AUTHORITY GRANTS FOR IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR AND CONVERSION
Improvement grants
236AF1 Power to make improvement grants: further provision
1
A tenant is not eligible for an improvement grant unless the works in respect of which the grant is sought have, for the period of 2 years preceding the tenant’s application, been his responsibility under his lease.
2
Subsection (1) does not apply if the works are—
a
for the purpose mentioned in section 236(2)(a)(ii), or
b
required for the health and safety of the occupants of the house.
3
The Scottish Ministers may by order modify subsections (2)(a) and (2A) of section 236, either generally or in relation to particular cases or areas.
4
No such order shall be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.