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Housing and Town Development (Scotland) Act 1957

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I Exchequer and Local Authority Contributions

    1. Exchequer contributions to local authorities and development corporations

      1. 1.Approved houses for the purpose of Exchequer contributions under Part I

      2. 2.Exchequer contributions in respect of approved houses

      3. 3.Additional Exchequer contributions in respect of approved houses in certain blocks of flats

      4. 4.Additional Exchequer contributions in respect of approved houses in remote areas

    2. Contributions by local authorities

      1. 5.Termination of local authorities' obligation to make certain contributions, and power to carry other sums to credit of housing revenue accounts

    3. General

      1. 6.Modifications of principal Act relating to Part I

      2. 7.Interpretation of Part I

  3. PART II Provision of Housing Accommodation and Associated Town Development in relief of over-populated districts

    1. Exporting and Receiving Authorities

      1. 8.Exporting and receiving authorities

    2. Overspill Agreements

      1. 9.Overspill agreements

    3. Town Development Schemes

      1. 10.Town development schemes

      2. 11.Provision of water supplies and sewerage services under town development schemes

      3. 12.Allocation of expenditure on water supplies and sewerage services under town development schemes

      4. 13.Powers as to acquisition and use of land for the purposes of town development schemes

      5. 14.Exchequer contributions towards receiving authorities' expenses under town development schemes

    4. General

      1. 15.Extension of powers for the purposes of overspill agreements or town development schemes

      2. 16.Provision for failure to carry out duties under overspill agreements or town development schemes

      3. 17.Modification of s. 18 (5) of 8 and 9 Geo. 6. c. 33 in relation to exporting authorities

      4. 18.Saving for necessity to obtain planning permission for development for the purposes of Part II

      5. 19.Interpretation of Part II

  4. PART III Miscellaneous Modifications of Principal Act

    1. 20.Payments in respect of unfit but well-maintained houses

    2. 21.Registers of rents of dwellings provided or improved with the assistance of improvement grants

    3. 22.Special procedure for completion of compulsory acquisition of land under certain provisions

    4. 23.Grants and advances to Scottish Special Housing Association

    5. 24.Minor modifications of principal Act

  5. PART IV Miscellaneous and Supplemental

    1. 25.Extension of s. 19 of 8 and 9 Geo. 6. c. 33

    2. 26.Financial provisions

    3. 27.Interpretation

    4. 28.Citation, repeals and extent

  6. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Modifications to Housing (Scotland) Act, 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 34)

      1. PART I

        1. Modifications relating to Part I of this Act

          1. 1.In paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section seventy-three (which...

          2. 2.In the following provisions, that is to say—

          3. 3.Subsection (4) of section eighty-seven (which subsection relates to housing...

          4. 4.Section one hundred and twenty-seven (which provides among other things...

          5. 5.Subsection (2) of section one hundred and twenty-eight (which subsection...

          6. 6.Subsection (1) of section one hundred and eighty-four and Part...

      2. PART II Other Minor Modifications

        1. 7.Subsection (1) of section sixty-three (which relates to the acquisition...

        2. 8.In subsection (3) of section seventy-five (which relates to advances...

        3. 9.Subsection (1) of section one hundred and six (which relates...

        4. 10.Section one hundred and eleven (which relates to improvement grants...

        5. 11.Subsection (1) of section one hundred and twelve (which subsection...

        6. 12.Section one hundred and thirty-eight (which relates to the credits...

        7. 13.Subsection (1) of section one hundred and eighty-four (which relates...

        8. 14.Paragraph 8 of the Seventh Schedule (which paragraph relates to...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Town Development Schemes

      1. 1.Every town development scheme shall in such manner as the...

      2. 2.Where a town development scheme is promoted by a receiving...

      3. 3.Where it is proposed in a town development scheme—

      4. 4.Any authority entitled to receive a copy of a town...

      5. 5.(1) Subject to the next following sub-paragraph, where any objections...

      6. 6.If the Secretary of State proposes to approve a town...

    3. THIRD SCHEDULE

      Repeals

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