Housing (Scotland) Act 2010

The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10) is amended as follows—

• (a) in section 14—

• (i) after subsection (2) insert—

(2A) Where such proceedings are to include the ground that rent lawfully due from the tenant has not been paid (as set out in paragraph 1 of schedule 2)— (a) the notice under subsection (2) must not be served unless the landlord has complied with the pre-action requirements in section 14A, and (b) the proceedings may not be raised unless the landlord has confirmed to the court in such form as the Scottish Ministers may prescribe by regulations that those requirements have been complied with.

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• (ii) the word “and” immediately following subsection (4)(a) is repealed, and

• (iii) in subsection (4), at the end of paragraph (b) insert

, and (c) where subsection (2A) applies, the steps taken by the landlord which the landlord considers to constitute compliance with the pre-action requirements in section 14A.

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• (b) after section 14, insert—

(14A) (1) The pre-action requirements referred to in section 14(2A) are set out in subsections (2) to (7) below. (2) The landlord must provide the tenant with clear information about— (a) the terms of the tenancy agreement, and (b) outstanding rent and any other outstanding financial obligation of the tenancy. (3) The landlord must make reasonable efforts to provide the tenant with advice and assistance on the tenant's eligibility to receive— (a) housing benefit, and (b) other types of financial assistance (for example, other benefits or grants). (4) The landlord must provide the tenant with information about sources of advice and assistance in relation to management of debt. (5) The landlord must make reasonable efforts to agree with the tenant a reasonable plan for future payments to the landlord, such plan to include proposals in respect of— (a) future payments of rent, and (b) outstanding rent and any other outstanding financial obligation of the tenancy. (6) The landlord must not serve a notice under section 14(2) if— (a) an application for housing benefit for the tenant— (i) has been made but has not yet been determined, and (ii) is, in the opinion of the landlord, likely to result in the benefit being paid at a level allowing the tenant to pay, or reduce by an amount acceptable to the landlord, the outstanding rent and any other outstanding financial obligation of the tenancy, (b) the tenant is taking other steps which, in the opinion of the landlord, are likely to result in the payment to the landlord within a reasonable time of— (i) the outstanding rent, and (ii) any other outstanding financial obligation of the tenancy, or (c) the tenant is complying with the terms of a plan agreed to in accordance with subsection (5). (7) The landlord, unless it is a local authority landlord, must encourage the tenant to contact the local authority in whose area the house is situated. (8) In complying with the pre-action requirements the landlord must have regard to any guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers. (9) The Scottish Ministers may by order make further provision about the pre-action requirements, including provision— (a) specifying particular steps to be taken, or not to be taken, by a landlord in complying with any requirement; (b) modifying or removing any requirement. (10) In this section, “housing benefit” has the same meaning as in section 123 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c.4).

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• (c) in section 109—

• (i) in subsection (4), after “7(3)” insert “ , 14A(9) ”, and

• (ii) in subsection (6), after second “section” insert “ 14A(9) or ”.

Local authority duties on homelessness: armed forces

156

In section 27 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26)—

• (a) sub-paragraph (i) of subsection (2)(a) and the word “or” following it are repealed,

• (b) paragraph (a) of subsection (3) and the word “or” following it are repealed,

• (c) in paragraph (b) of subsection (3), the word “other” is repealed.

Vacant dwellings: use of information obtained for council tax purposes

157

• (1) In paragraph 18A(1) of schedule 2 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14)—

• (a) for “A billing” substitute “ An ”,

• (b) after “Part 1” insert “ or Part 2 ”.

• (2) In section 129(8)(a) of the Local Government Act 2003 (c.26), the word “85,” is repealed.

Housing support: persons found to be homeless or threatened with homelessness

158

After section 32A of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26) insert—

(32B) (1) Subsection (2) applies where a local authority— (a) are subject to the duty under section 31(2) or 32(2) in relation to an applicant; and (b) have reason to believe that the applicant may be in need of prescribed housing support services. (2) The local authority must assess whether the applicant, and any other person residing with the applicant, needs prescribed housing support services. (3) In carrying out such an assessment the local authority must— (a) conduct inquiries of such type as may be prescribed; and (b) have regard to any prescribed matters. (4) Following such an assessment, the local authority must ensure that prescribed housing support services are provided to any person assessed as being in need of them. (5) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations made by statutory instrument make further provision about the provision of prescribed housing support services in pursuance of subsection (4) and may, in particular, specify— (a) the period for which services are to be provided; (b) matters to which a local authority are to have regard when ensuring provision of services. (6) Regulations made under this section may make different provision for different purposes and different areas. (7) Before making any regulations under this section, the Scottish Ministers must consult— (a) such bodies representing local authorities; (b) such bodies representing the interests of homeless persons; and (c) such other persons, as they think fit. (8) Regulations under this section may be made only if a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament. (9) In this section, “housing support services” includes any service which provides support, assistance, advice or counselling to an individual with particular needs with a view to enabling that individual to occupy, or to continue to occupy, residential accommodation as the individual's sole or main residence.

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Part 17 — Supplementary and final provisions

Offences by bodies corporate etc.

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• (1) Where—

• (a) an offence under this Act has been committed by—

• (i) a social landlord, or

• (ii) a body corporate, or a Scottish partnership or other unincorporated association, other than a social landlord, and

• (b) it is proved that the offence was committed with the consent or connivance of, or was attributable to any neglect on the part of—

• (i) a relevant individual, or

• (ii) an individual purporting to act in the capacity of a relevant individual,

that individual as well as the offender is guilty of the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

• (2) In subsection (1), “relevant individual” means—

• (a) in relation to a registered social landlord, an officer of the registered social landlord,

• (b) in relation to a local authority, an officer or member of the local authority,

• (c) in relation to a body corporate other than a local authority or registered social landlord—

• (i) a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body,

• (ii) where the affairs of the body are managed by its members, the members,

• (d) in relation to a Scottish partnership, a partner, and

• (e) in relation to an unincorporated association other than a Scottish partnership, a person who is concerned in the management or control of the association.

Formal communications

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• (1) A “formal communication” means—

• (a) any approval, application, certificate, consent, direction, notice, offer to sell, requirement or submission, or

• (b) any copy of such a thing,

which is made, served or given under or for the purposes of this Act.

• (2) A formal communication must be in writing.

• (3) A formal communication is made, served or given if it is—

• (a) hand delivered to the person concerned,

• (b) sent, by first class post or by using a registered or recorded delivery postal service, in an envelope or package addressed—

• (i) where sent to the Regulator, to the “Scottish Housing Regulator” at the Regulator's principal office,

• (ii) where sent to a registered social landlord, to the landlord at the address set out in the register,

• (iii) where sent to a local authority, to the local authority at its principal office,

• (iv) where sent to a body other than a registered social landlord or local authority, to the body at its registered or principal office,

• (v) where sent to an individual, to the individual at the individual's principal place of business or usual or last known abode,

• (vi) in any case, to the person concerned at a postal address designated for the purpose by that person (such designation to be made by giving notice to the person making, serving or giving the formal communication), or

• (c) sent to the person concerned in some other way (including by email, fax or other electronic means) which the sender reasonably considers likely to cause it to be delivered on the same or next day.

• (4) A formal communication which is sent by email, fax or other electronic means is to be treated as being in writing only if it is legible and capable of being used for subsequent reference.

• (5) A formal communication is, unless the contrary is proved, to be treated as having been made, served or given—

• (a) where hand delivered, on the day of delivery,

• (b) where posted, on the day on which it would be delivered in the ordinary course of post, or

• (c) where sent in a way described in subsection (3)(c), on the day after it is sent.

• (6) This section does not apply in relation to—

• (a) an application, direction, notice or other thing which is made, served or given for the purposes of legal proceedings, or

• (b) an approval by the Scottish Parliament.

Orders

161

(1)Any power of Ministers under this Act to make orders is exercisable by statutory instrument.

• (2) Any such power includes power to make—

• (a) in the case of an order made under section 166(2) (commencement orders), such transitional, transitory or saving provision as Ministers consider appropriate,

• (b) in the case of any other order, such supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as Ministers consider appropriate,

• (c) different provision for different purposes.

• (3) A statutory instrument containing an order is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament. This subsection does not apply—

• (a) to orders made under section 166(2) (commencement orders), or

• (b) where subsection (4) makes contrary provision.

• (4) An order—

• (a) under section 24(3)(b), or

• (b) under section 163(1)(a) which adds to, replaces or omits any text in this or any other Act,

may be made only if a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

162

Schedule 2 sets out minor amendments and amendments and repeals consequential on the provisions of this Act.

Ancillary provision

163

• (1) Ministers may by order make any—

• (a) supplementary provision, or

• (b) incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision,

which they consider appropriate for the purposes of, or in connection with, or for the purposes of giving full effect to, any provision of this Act.

• (2) Such an order may modify any enactment, instrument or document.

Connected bodies

164

A body is connected to a social landlord if—

• (a) the social landlord can (directly or through nominees) secure that the body's affairs are conducted in accordance with the social landlord's wishes,

• (b) the body can (directly or through nominees) secure that the social landlord's affairs are conducted in accordance with the body's wishes,

• (c) the body is the social landlord's subsidiary,

• (d) the social landlord is the body's subsidiary, or

• (e) the body is the subsidiary of a body of which the social landlord is a subsidiary.

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Interpretation

165

In this Act, except where the contrary intention appears—

• “approved person” means a person approved under section 126,

• “asset” includes property, rights and interests,

• “assured agricultural occupancy” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Housing Act 1988 (c.50),

• “assured tenancy” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43),

• “body” includes a body of persons corporate or unincorporated and a partnership constituted under the law of Scotland,

• “charity” means a body entered in the Scottish Charity Register,

• “connected body”, and similar expressions, have the meaning given by section 164,

• “constitution”—in relation to a registered company, means its articles of association,in relation to a registered society, means its rules,in relation to a body of any other status, means the instrument which establishes it and states its purposes,

• “disposal”, in relation to property, means any disposal of the property or any interest in it and, in particular, includes—a sale or lease of the property or any interest in it,granting security over the property or any interest in it, andgranting an option or otherwise entering into a contract for disposal,

• “eligible house” has the meaning given by section 127(1),

• “enforcement notice” has the meaning given by section 56,

• “equal opportunities” has the same meaning as in Section L2 of Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46),

• “financial management or governance target” has the meaning given by section 37,

• “house” includes—any part of a building occupied or intended to be occupied as a separate dwelling, and in particular includes a flat, andany yard, garden, garage, outhouse and pertinent belonging to the house or usually enjoyed with it,

• “housing accommodation” includes flats, lodging-houses and hostels,

• “housing activities” means any activities undertaken by a social landlord in relation to housing services which are or may be provided by it,

• “housing services” means providing housing accommodation and related services and includes anything done, or required to be done, in relation to—the prevention and alleviation of homelessness,the management of housing accommodation,the provision of services for owners and occupiers of houses,the provision and management of sites for gypsies and travellers, whatever their race or origin,

• “inquiries” means inquiries under section 42,

• “landlord” means any person who lets a house under a tenancy, and includes the landlord's successors in title,

• “Lands Tribunal” means the Lands Tribunal for Scotland,

• “legislative registration criteria” has the meaning given by section 24,

• “local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39) and references to a local authority area are to be construed accordingly,

• “local authority landlord” means a landlord which is a local authority, a joint board or joint committee of 2 or more local authorities, or the common good of a local authority, or any trust controlled by a local authority,

• “Ministers” means the Scottish Ministers,

• “offer to sell” has the meaning given by section 129,

• “officer”—in relation to a registered social landlord which is a registered company, has the meaning given by section 1173 of the Companies Act 2006 (c.46),in relation to a registered social landlord which is a registered society, has the meaning given by section 149 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014,in relation to a registered social landlord of any other status, means any person concerned in the management or control of the registered social landlord,

• “owner”, in relation to any property, means a person who has right to the property whether or not that person has completed title,

• “performance improvement plan” has the meaning given by section 55,

• “performance improvement target” has the meaning given by section 34,

• “personal indemnity insurance” has the meaning given by section 65(3),

• “qualifying tenant” has the meaning given by section 127(2),

• “register” has the meaning given by section 20(1),

• “registered company” means a company for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006 (c.46),

• “registered social landlord” means a body registered in the register,

• “registered society” means a society registered under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014,

• “registered tenant organisation” has the meaning given by section 53(6) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10),

• “registration criteria” has the meaning given by section 23,

• “the Regulator” means the Scottish Housing Regulator established by section 1,

• “regulatory intervention” is to be construed in accordance with section 52,

• “regulatory registration criteria” has the meaning given by section 25,

• “relevant regulators” has the meaning given by section 18(2),

• “responsible individual” has the meaning given by section 63,

• “revision” includes addition and replacement,

• “tenancy” means an agreement under which a house is made available for human habitation, and “lease” and other related expressions are to be construed accordingly,

• “tenant” means a person who leases a house from a landlord and whose right in the house derives directly from the landlord, and in the case of a joint tenancy means all the tenants,

• “Scottish secure tenancy” has the same meaning as in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10),

• “Scottish Social Housing Charter” has the meaning given by section 31,

• “secured creditor” in relation to a registered social landlord, means a creditor who holds a security over assets,

• “security” means any security or charge (including a floating charge),

• “short Scottish secure tenancy” has the same meaning as in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10),

• “social landlord” means a registered social landlord, local authority landlord or a local authority which provides housing services,

• "subsidiary" has the same meaning as in the Companies Act 2006 (c.46) or, as the case may be, the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014,

• “undischarged bankrupt” means an individual—whose estate has been sequestrated and who has not been discharged (or against whom a bankruptcy order has been made and is still in force),who has granted a trust deed for, or made a composition or arrangement with, creditors (and has not been discharged in respect of it),who is the subject of—a bankruptcy restrictions order, or an interim bankruptcy restrictions order, made under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c.66) , the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 or the Insolvency Act 1986 (c.45), ora bankruptcy restrictions undertaking entered into under paragraph 7 of Schedule 4A to the Insolvency Act 1986, orwho has been adjudged bankrupt (and has not been discharged), or is subject to any other kind of order, arrangement or undertaking analogous to those described above, anywhere in the world.

Commencement

166

• (1) The following provisions come into force on Royal Assent—

• section 161

• section 163

• section 165

• this section

• section 167

• (2) Ministers may by order appoint the day on which each other provision comes into force.

Short title

167

This Act is called the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010.

SCHEDULE 1

Transfer of staff

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• (1) All staff, other than excepted staff, employed immediately before the coming into force of this paragraph in the Executive Agency of Ministers known as the Scottish Housing Regulator are transferred to, and become members of staff of, the Regulator. Accordingly—

• (a) the contract of employment of a transferred person—

• (i) is not terminated by the transfer, and

• (ii) has effect from the date of transfer as if originally made between the person and the Regulator,

• (b) all the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of Ministers under or in connection with a transferred person's contract of employment are transferred to the Regulator, and

• (c) anything done before that date by or in relation to Ministers in respect of that contract of employment or a transferred person is to be treated from that date as having been done by, or in relation to, the Regulator.

• (2) The excepted staff are staff on secondment or loan to the Agency from another part of the Scottish Administration.

• (3) Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the right of a transferred person to terminate that person's contract of employment if the terms of employment are changed substantially to the detriment of the person; but such a change is not to be taken to have occurred by reason only that the identity of that person's employer has changed.

• (4) A determination by Ministers that any member of their staff is employed as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) or excepted by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) is conclusive of that fact for the purposes of this paragraph.

Transfer of assets and liabilities

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• (1) Ministers may by order provide for the transfer to the Regulator of—

• (a) any assets held or used by them for or in connection with the purposes of the Executive Agency of Ministers known as the Scottish Housing Regulator,

• (b) any liabilities of Ministers incurred for or in connection with those purposes.

• (2) An order under sub-paragraph (1) may, in particular—

• (a) provide for the creation of rights or interests, or the imposition of liabilities or conditions, in relation to assets transferred, or rights or interests acquired, by virtue of the order,

• (b) provide for any assets, liabilities or conditions to be determined under the order.

• (3) An order under sub-paragraph (1) has effect in relation to any assets or liabilities to which it applies despite any provision (of whatever nature) which would otherwise prevent, penalise or restrict the transfer of the assets or liabilities.

• (4) A right of pre-emption, right of irritancy, right of return or other similar right—

• (a) does not operate or become exercisable as a result of any transfer of assets by virtue of an order under sub-paragraph (1), and

• (b) accordingly has effect in the case of any such transfer as if the Regulator were the same person in law as Ministers and as if no transfer of the assets had taken place.

• (5) Such compensation as is just is to be paid (by Ministers or by the Regulator or by both) to any person in respect of any such right which—

• (a) would but for sub-paragraph (4) have operated in favour of, or become exercisable by, that person, but

• (b) because of the operation of that sub-paragraph, cannot subsequently operate in the person's favour or (as the case may be) become exercisable by the person.

• (6) An order under sub-paragraph (1) may provide for the determination of disputes as to—

• (a) whether and, if so, how much compensation is payable, and

• (b) the person to whom or by whom it is to be paid.

• (7) A certificate given by Ministers which states whether an asset or liability has, or has not, been transferred by virtue of an order under sub-paragraph (1) is conclusive evidence of whether the asset or liability has been so transferred.

• (8) In this paragraph “right of return” means any right for the return or reversion of assets in specified circumstances.

SCHEDULE 2

Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 1968 (c.55)

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In section 4A(3)(ba) (societies which cannot disapply section 4) of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 1968, for “section 57 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)” substitute “ section 20(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) ”.

Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (c.38)

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In section 21 (provisions for contracting out to be void) of the Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974, for “sections 8(6) and 11(3)” substitute “ sections 8(3A), 8(6), 11(3) and 11(3A) ”.

Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26)

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• (1) The Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 is amended as follows.

• (2) Sections 17A and 17B are repealed.

• (3) In section 14(2)(a) (houses which may be sold by local authorities without consent) for “Part III of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988” substitute “ Part 11 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) ”.

• (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (5) In the definition of “registered social landlord” in section 338(1), for “Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)” substitute “ Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) ”.

Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43)

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• (1) The Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 is amended as follows.

• (2) In section 1(3)(e), the words from “maintaining” to the third occurrence of “landlords” are repealed.

• (3) Sections 56 to 64 are repealed.

• (4) For paragraph 11(ea) (local authority and other tenancies) of Schedule 4 substitute—

(ea) a registered social landlord within the meaning of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17).

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Housing Act 1988 (c.50)

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In section 52(10) (recovery etc. of grants) of the Housing Act 1988, for “Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10).” substitute “ Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17). ”.

Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 7)

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In the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000, in schedule 3 (devolved public bodies) after the entry relating to the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council”, insert— “ The Scottish Housing Regulator ”.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)

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• (1) The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 is amended as follows.

• (2) Sections 57 to 68 (and schedules 7 and 8) are repealed.

• (3) Sections 69 to 75 are repealed.

• (4) In section 76—

• (a) in subsection (1), the words “or a registered social landlord” are repealed,

• (b) in subsection (2), the words “or, as the case may be, section 66 of this Act” are repealed.

• (5) Sections 79 to 82 are repealed.

• (6) In section 111, for the definition of “registered social landlord”, substitute—

“registered social landlord” means a body registered in the register maintained under section 20(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17),

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• (7) In schedule 9—

• (a) in paragraph 1(1), sub-sub-paragraph (b) (and the word “or” immediately preceding it) are repealed,

• (b) in paragraph 2(1), the words “or section 66 of this Act” are repealed.

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11)

8

In the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002, in schedule 2 (listed authorities) for the words “Scottish Homes” in paragraph 44 substitute “ The Scottish Housing Regulator ”.

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 13)

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Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc.(Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 4)

10

In the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003, in schedule 2 (specified authorities) after the entry relating to the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council insert— “ Scottish Housing Regulator ”.

Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 8)

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In the definition of “registered social landlord” in section 143(2) of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004, for “section 57 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)” substitute “ section 20(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) ”.

Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6)

12

In section 22(5) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, for paragraph (i) substitute—

(i) the Scottish Housing Regulator.

Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 10)

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• (1) The Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 is amended as follows.

• (2) In Section 19, after subsection (4) insert––

(4A) OSCR must consult the Scottish Housing Regulator before making an application under subsection (4) in relation to a registered social landlord (within the meaning of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17)).

• (3) In section 38—

• (a) subsection (1) is repealed,

• (b) in subsection (2), for “functions referred to in subsection (1)” substitute “ OSCR's functions under sections 28 to 35 (other than section 30) and section 70A ”,

• (c) subsection (7) is repealed,

• (d) the words “(1) or”, where occurring in subsections (8), (9) and (10), are repealed,

• (e) subsection (12) is repealed.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1)

14

In section 22(4)(b) (application to private rented housing panel) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, for “section 57 of that Act” substitute “ section 20(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) ”.

Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8)

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• (1) The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 is amended as follows.

• (2) In section 115(6), after the entry relating to the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland insert— “ Scottish Housing Regulator, ”.

• (3) In schedule 19 (persons subject to user focus duty), after the entry relating to the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator insert— “ Scottish housing regulator ”.

• (4) In schedule 20 (persons subject to duty of co-operation), after the entry relating to the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland insert— “ Scottish Housing Regulator ”.

Limitation on right to buy: new tenants

Registered social landlords

Recovery of expenses

Inquiries about social landlords

Scheme of assistance: demolition works

Tenant protection: orders for possession against landlord

Police accommodation not to be Scottish secure tenancy

Scottish secure tenancy: rent arrears pre-action requirements

Power to dispose of land or assets

Right to acquire certain houses from local authority landlords

Charitable registered social landlords

Residential restriction on a long lease

Limitation on right to buy: new tenants

Limitation on right to buy: new supply social housing

Introductory

Recovery of expenses

Scheme of assistance: demolition works

Tenant protection: orders for possession against landlord

Police accommodation not to be Scottish secure tenancy

Scottish secure tenancy: rent arrears pre-action requirements

Local authority duties on homelessness: armed forces

Offences by bodies corporate etc.

Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

Transfer of staff

Transfer of assets and liabilities

Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 1968 (c.55)

Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (c.38)

Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26)

Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43)

Housing Act 1988 (c.50)

Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 7)

Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11)

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 13)

Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc.(Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 4)

Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 8)

Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6)

Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 10)

Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1)

Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8)

Editorial notes

[^key-0620bf2e81f9fce4cfff2f91d8a01e8b]: S. 165 modified (temp. until 1.4.2012) (10.2.2011) by The Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2011 (No. 96), art. 4

[^key-071279f58d37d800cbb3eba784e8b8d8]: S. 138 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-db8f7605f625e319e674522cfea83aa8]: S. 139 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1368b8e6f74a2aa9898217f607a1f961]: S. 148 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1efe07599d3662eb7225fc8bdde36e08]: S. 149 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-307342bec16124d7f9129a4d3ca5cea9]: S. 150 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-10b3519a8460b975e44b575b1bf4b3d3]: S. 151 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-02da9e6f6a56b824222be9d3b62a5df9]: S. 152(1)(2) in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6628e7ddaa3ab9b1d40e73d6b7ba5683]: S. 154 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-7333e28b2ff0364d649bfe0614ff63da]: S. 156 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-510abf805a3d9b1817bf4e10c5fa6be5]: S. 162 in force at 1.3.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e1a1dbe7f9431ed0dac8bffe8027fd2e]: S. 164 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-8baff1ac51bde0818fccce5e50fb2deb]: Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c2ef61c8a34eacd0d8bd3072c2216a9b]: S. 153(a) in force at 20.3.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/181, art. 2

[^key-82783cd6f8f786bdcbfcce7aa6a5564f]: S. 1 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-4ab756bea7720d20f3b41153a94b385c]: S. 2 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-2c4bccc58d1bed6cd064ee34116aa670]: S. 3(2) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d2f0ec3b367e09766568b1dda397a2e2]: S. 4 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-df700d5d21e82c99b199fb09a224020b]: S. 5(1)(a)(2)(3) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-0c3e2782ee2229c4e144c700a72d8437]: S. 6(2) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-eb02a239ad9b1408dd03f1b5b6cd6415]: S. 7 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c67c8544bd88c174ac6cc0da0d2b2be3]: S. 8 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-9bebbd3b00a22bba39ecfe9258971a88]: S. 9 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-7d9677bc101d0bb4e92bb1d22b2031c6]: S. 10 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6c3be27498a7135b74c0a414c5d41d8f]: S. 11 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-7024e056e7d110484cd22f26acf5ec68]: S. 12 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-7e98551b7eb792788469db449cd8a670]: S. 15 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-f12b0de8115f86821a6b008d4afc0731]: S. 16 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-b56262ae303cf9869b2c9f030a687db8]: S. 17 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c2b7233faedbdec4aaca083fcdc1f0f0]: S. 18(1)(2) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-f30f73fa511759e1827e99fc26f76d3f]: S. 19 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-ae8c9f8e49a7b53915bf15e49d1895e5]: S. 24 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3eee8cc308e0e2ee3d236903837d449a]: S. 25 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-073833f418463e47ed87eaa166302b42]: S. 26 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-b0fa104680b038a74aa64e4ccde5456a]: S. 28 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-9ad9a7a7f705f13635247ee0a21e5c9a]: S. 31 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c916f2ad9a1e96ad17e50b29f70b66f5]: S. 32 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-9b0e69918e10a7c402eb89671c8751b5]: S. 33 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-bc483ee267c1c31b217c5bd6a8626bf2]: S. 35 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c598e9529871006144d7a88bf25aea01]: S. 36 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-f5fe4ca09eb3e5a4ec75cd42013577a3]: S. 39 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e9aa2111e0cb3e530800fd7b2efd178b]: S. 46(2) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-b1983696320210165950757ac124b69d]: S. 47(2) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-30a3297a9fda536cf97efdec8cb4dfda]: S. 50 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-95ecbaa0c823e40eb8e82c3e9ae6791e]: S. 51 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3ca664ebacb3b74d50b0a0eb2f09e6f4]: S. 54 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-29831c61f9a55db8c7fa3bf5b69db880]: S. 68 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d66d09f10339a16792e89ef087e5af48]: S. 73(3) in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e7afd86eb9e27edb35cc2f4cf2358ca2]: S. 108(3) in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1d2678f82097a33819b30a41094847f5]: S. 109(4) in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-ebd6540bf965fd5b1979bf71be69c6c1]: S. 162 in force at 1.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3b61103790a8be64e58adbc8ec72db90]: Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d7f5bc22919e0fc6b159a4eb7d1b539f]: Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-7db44b32c9ef708dbeed0b1ab5e2444d]: Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-50e744545688eb17cb971cc9d59a5c37]: S. 152(3) in force at 4.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e7388450d07eff4bc7a1f1ce967def00]: S. 157 in force at 7.10.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/339, art. 2

[^key-76fb394a4491a00a04140158629abca6]: S. 158 in force at 7.10.2011 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2011/339, art. 2

[^key-c9765d7b5e20cc3b66cde646bec71e38]: S. 153(a) in force at 22.2.2012 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2012/19, art. 2(a)

[^key-e92121dd8389b4ad2e15a0fedab8759e]: S. 153(b) in force at 22.2.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/19, art. 2(b)

[^key-db8156bef9200fdd5ac7e7e39d33169f]: S. 155(c) in force at 22.2.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/19, art. 2(d)

[^key-ebb9638863998db10190a15751494f41]: specified provision(s) amendment to earlier commencing SSI 2012/39 Sch. 2 para. 18(f) (1.4.2012) by The Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provision) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/91), arts. 1, 4

[^key-b1ef24146cfdcd1ab5131bd2773f6c40]: S. 73(3) in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-682694e260e1488b907a7e6361494ad2]: S. 108(3) in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-3c7e14714bf255372e719091650e083c]: S. 109(4) in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-f454d9c5a308baaefecd393c0c7ef614]: S. 3(1) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-9777dc920d9691fed63ae60f7d04b9f5]: S. 5(1)(b) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-64fb5d7c58d442f88552cf608f44acfe]: S. 6(1) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-51c9177efdf52b0ecdf489e15ae3d20e]: S. 18(3) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-2e4ad6013a1c66d494f9b755aea3ad2f]: S. 46(1)(3)(4) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-276f3c71a901cd3777b2d46e42fd7929]: S. 47(1) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-66cc05903e1d0e6eba8e558a26b4789a]: S. 73(1)(2)(4) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-a977f4d057f372cc245af493d1018b70]: S. 108(1)(2)(4) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-e8b8faa022ba10ac633ba61e981f030b]: S. 109(1)-(3) (5) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-527e2463ff1afe8b1fd818fb31367963]: S. 106 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-23443686d23f994b55ded00f65b02fa1]: S. 68 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-9ad9e4f4b835437b3482cc760b0c9d27]: S. 162 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-646d562b67a858be014d254f6d5852bc]: S. 4 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-4702b62c6d8d10fe564132500ac9e0d7]: S. 24 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-556b88d2957971da59f458468037c7c3]: S. 25 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-c57b71a3601efef8fd7e2969f7e81e36]: S. 26 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-1a63ac7d3ad32a9fbd335fe8cceb95ca]: S. 28 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-0244360e78d97334f5d99ff9798b9e29]: S. 35 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-d4a0127217c3da04a807e1f36595167f]: S. 36 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-08a05ebe78536c8b1477fa6043ce670e]: S. 50 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-0883ffea98344a096009ab057a588947]: S. 51 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-bbc195aa5d745c22982c4b96a72bd377]: S. 54 in force at 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-0e698fd2754a9746f57b8128b62fe72b]: S. 30 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-29b140f1053417772ee698d7edc4e250]: S. 80 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-b88fb7c9a0c7eb33f09d04500597d0fe]: S. 82 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-53688cef274ced6e93538afedeed2996]: S. 87 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-d3970142169dc8dd813805f0868b584c]: S. 96 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-4d28908cc3ef9eaffb0413b83d39970d]: S. 98 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-05e848978e7a47856be49ba1c974bf7f]: S. 99 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-6d666c0db4be5a5acbf1d755e49ba8ef]: S. 13 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-6f04188467cc51ec24ef9499cb360a22]: S. 14 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-ddcfd99f6294247854a25376e9c82ec9]: S. 20 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-637590af714d4dec9050577ea640d869]: S. 21 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-8cf34160e28762b92073fa1e1e753795]: S. 22 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-65079664384bd84d9613d98a1f582afa]: S. 23 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-c1462ad72b2049d5b34cef44a60ffbe8]: S. 27 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-bc2b5672f07a27008fdfbe0f5d1c187c]: S. 29 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-b74770e34cd5dc42792cd39a09e81f6a]: S. 34 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-19cf7ff376a424df4d744af43a176ff8]: S. 37 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-b27cfcf1b5673823fbbf66fe8376b6a9]: S. 38 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-fd0f70829f6c29ce77c9c5c3c318da8f]: S. 40 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-19809335b9190dd89427fea21ee7586d]: S. 41 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-1443f02baa0dd9e6930132fa663ecdcd]: S. 42 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-5101485acf2fe749d4dea091bc7ddad5]: S. 43 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-8ce0a6f7a9a5bbe5df7640a08f64d330]: S. 44 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-16be50e80e68a88213c6b49b49363c85]: S. 45 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-ac872fdd5c03a959583455d2076ad4fb]: S. 48 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-3ff48780b25a8f0cdf42c93c79d37482]: S. 49 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-7af476b60731124909af1a3656f11c40]: S. 52 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-b3be05232ea23d3853c4bb833efd7629]: S. 53 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-4d43b2a00162b097a85d6f754147a047]: S. 55 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-ed849326dec0002f6e668496b0edd6c7]: S. 56 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-d03020f674cccc0a6760fb5f30c77c6f]: S. 57 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-39ef0529f64161664dcd85788b9b0c1f]: S. 58 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-d7a46112f70a94bed8fe4fd6b44f074c]: S. 59 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-375fe59850a339f2dbf983425ec49c1d]: S. 60 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-98abd912fdc8b4fdcc312cf8e7acc9ca]: S. 61 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-051386a59312a7987f022603fe916985]: S. 62 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-3814cf17db7df63847e87252de261dd4]: S. 63 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-b5f4c9285465d8326be0ba2037759298]: S. 64 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)

[^key-cc9ef298471bd6822c9e3a10acc2aa3b]: S. 65 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)