Reform history
Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003
10 versions
· 2003-04-09
2019-11-07
Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003
Changes on 2019-11-07
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#### Abolition of priority need test
#### Suitability of accommodation for homeless persons
#### Amendment of section 25 of the 1987 Act
#### Power to modify section 33 of the 1987 Act
## Editorial notes
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[^M_I_e8e1cc6e-5538-4144-d264-775ed5d4a5dd]: Sch. para 4 in force at 1.4.2009 in so far as not already in force by [S.S.I. 2008/313](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/313), [art. 2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/313/article/2/b)
[^key-d17a2f7e09c76bb9b00642fb421099dc]: S. 11(3) applied by 2002 c. 29, s. 245ZA(3) (as inserted (27.4.2017 for specified purposes) by [Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22), [ss. 29(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/29/2), [58(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/58/1)[(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/58/6))
[^key-4339ffed81d67fed087f9a9c8a24dbe6]: S. 11(5)(fa) inserted (27.4.2017 for specified purposes, 31.10.2017 in so far as not already in force) by [Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22), [s. 58(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/58/5)[(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/58/6), [Sch. 5 para. 89](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/schedule/5/paragraph/89); [S.I. 2017/991](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/991), [reg. 2(w)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/991/regulation/2/w)
[^key-dd961d13951a08a4f3bbd79c400da8de]: S. 11(5)(h) inserted (1.12.2017) by [Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 19)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19), [s. 79(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/section/79/2), [sch. 4 para. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/schedule/4/paragraph/8); [S.S.I. 2017/346](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/346), [reg. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/346/regulation/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/346/schedule)
#### Interpretation
[^key-e788867d8da80d4f11e36a11614578d3]: S. 11(3) applied by 2002 c. 29, s. 245ZA(3) (as inserted (27.4.2017 for specified purposes, 31.1.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force) by [Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22), [ss. 29(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/29/2), [58(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/58/1)[(6)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/58/6); [S.I. 2018/78](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/78), [reg. 3(l)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/78/regulation/3/l))
[^key-f2efcdff37d795cc1156d709310373b9]: [S. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/10/section/4) in force at 7.11.2019 by [S.S.I. 2019/316](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/316), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/316/article/2)
[^key-929218cce3c02b7f17099197559dae0f]: [S. 8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/10/section/8) in force at 7.11.2019 by [S.S.I. 2019/316](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/316), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/316/article/2)
#### Assured tenancies: recovery of possession for non-payment of rent
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2003-04-09
Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003
original version
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