Reform history
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
37 versions
· 2001-07-18
2026-04-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2023-09-27
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2023-04-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2022-10-28
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2022-03-30
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2020-12-31
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2020-10-03
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2020-04-07
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2019-11-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2019-09-19
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2019-05-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2017-12-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2016-11-30
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2016-08-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2014-11-20
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2014-08-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2013-04-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2012-08-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2012-04-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2012-02-23
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2012-02-22
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2011-03-20
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2011-03-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2009-10-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2009-09-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2008-04-06
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2007-10-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2006-06-16
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2006-05-15
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2005-12-05
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2005-10-05
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2005-08-02
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2005-06-15
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2004-10-28
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
2003-10-01
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
Changes on 2003-10-01
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In schedule 3 (devolved public bodies) to the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000, the entry relating to Scottish Homes is repealed.
#### Homelessness strategies
#### Advice on homelessness etc.
#### Review of decisions
#### Duty of registered social landlord to provide accommodation
#### Duty of registered social landlord: further provision
#### Scottish secure tenancy
#### Termination of joint tenant’s interest in tenancy
#### Persons living in hostel and other short-term accommodation
#### Restriction on termination of tenancy
#### Proceedings for possession
#### Interpretation of Chapter 1
@@ -5213,7 +5213,7 @@
#### Exemptions from right to buy
#### Limitation on right to buy: registered social landlords
#### Limitation on right to buy: pressured areas
#### Assistance to tenants to obtain other accommodation
@@ -5221,19 +5221,19 @@
#### Reports on right to buy
#### Tenant participation
#### The register of social landlords
#### Inspections
#### Disposals of tenanted houses: consultation and consent
#### Meaning of “subsidiary” and “associate”
#### Transfer of functions to the Scottish Ministers
#### Statement on fuel poverty
#### Consultation with tenants and registered tenant organisations
#### Eligibility for registration
#### Inspection reports
#### Power to obtain information
#### Interpretation of Part 3
#### Property and liabilities
#### Local housing strategies
#### Extension of power to make improvement grants
@@ -5241,7 +5241,7 @@
#### Age of buildings eligible for grant
#### Applicant’s contribution to expense of works
#### Approval of application
#### Improvement grants: the tolerable standard and standard amenities
@@ -5251,57 +5251,57 @@
#### Improvement of energy efficiency and safety
#### Equal opportunities
#### Orders and regulations
#### Premises occupied under contract of employment
#### Qualified persons
#### Previous anti-social behaviour
#### Payments by way of gift, dividend or bonus
#### General power to remove director, trustee etc.
#### General requirements as to accounts and audit
#### Inquiry
#### Interpretation
#### Disposals to which this schedule applies
#### New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 (c.16)
#### Local authority maintenance of houses etc. of registered social landlord
#### Ancillary provision
#### Police and fire service accommodation
#### Special rule: specially adapted house
#### Anti-social behaviour order
#### Payments and benefits to officers and employees etc.
#### Industrial and provident society: power to appoint new committee member
#### Appointment of auditors by industrial and provident societies
#### Extraordinary audit for purposes of inquiry
#### Initial notice to be given to the Scottish Ministers
#### Application for consent of the Scottish Ministers
#### Friendly and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1968 (c.55)
#### Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.56)
#### Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (c.38)
#### House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)
#### Finance Act 1981 (c.35)
#### Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (c.30)
#### Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.58)
#### Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c.66)
#### Housing Associations Act 1985 (c.69)
#### Housing (Scotland) Act 1986 (c.65)
#### Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26)
#### Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43)
#### Housing Act 1988 (c.50)
#### Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42)
#### Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)
#### Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c.12)
#### Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14)
#### Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c.28)
#### Data Protection Act 1998 (c.29)
#### Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39)
#### Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c.37)
## Editorial notes
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[^key-418ee2d941081eb243cfb5136c8cc548]: [S. 11(1)(b)(iii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/11/1/b/iii) and word repealed (25.6.2003) by [The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/331)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/331), [sch. para. 8(2)(a)(ii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/331/schedule/paragraph/8/2/a/ii)
[^key-d564643aab2af28c46fba4270de006cf]: Words in [s. 56(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/56/2/c) substituted (25.6.2003) by [The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/331)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/331), [sch. para. 8(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/331/schedule/paragraph/8/3)
[^key-5fe76bff3704402b45b17d6a3662a138]: [S. 96](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/96) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-68e9b8105c48ba4142b244e67a69cbb5]: [S. 97](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/97) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-a037f325b322e197307fbf24d8f2c0cd]: [S. 98](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/98) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-08f30df0abc55fc1f0d322acdceab5ef]: [S. 99](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/99) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-62964498df9c9b2f4d98666011941e78]: [S. 100](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/100) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-6915e3f692a290bee620a16acc9528da]: [S. 101](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/101) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-2b0ad5869d8d5842783dfcf9eff3077a]: [S. 102](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/102) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-23c69a965b411f8c49542ec8507c3fe4]: [S. 103](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/103) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-3a8211599d75b9dba187da08c154403d]: [S. 104](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/104) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-652900de364e8bd6d011ca097c1f40c9]: [S. 105](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/105) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-d8c2b2024451beada03ac16b92988055]: [S. 112](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/section/112) in force at 1.10.2003 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-a797a9abf98d84d20d7e619dd9f956b1]: [Sch. 10 para. 13(23)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/schedule/10/paragraph/13/23) [(25)-(34)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/schedule/10/paragraph/13/25) [(41)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/schedule/10/paragraph/13/41/c) in force at 1.10.2003 by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
[^key-d89bfc1f42038d455b09144ff671d07b]: [Sch. 10 para. 13(42)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/schedule/10/paragraph/13/42) in force at 1.10.2003 in so far as not already in force by [S.S.I. 2003/434](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/schedule) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/434/article/4))
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Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
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Housing (Scotland) Act 2001
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