Housing (Scotland) Act 2014

SCHEDULE 2 S Minor and consequential amendments

(introduced by section 103)

Prospective

Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c.65) S

1 S Section 156(4) of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 is repealed.

Prospective

Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c.59) S

2 S Section 13(11) of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 is repealed.

Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.58) S

3 S In Case 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984—

(a) the word “either” is repealed,

(b) paragraph (b) and the word “or” immediately preceding it are repealed.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 6)

Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c.26) S

4 (1) The 1987 Act is amended as follows. S

(2) In section 19 of the 1987 Act—

(a) in subsection (1), for “local authority or a registered social landlord” substitute “ social landlord ”,

(b) in subsection (2)—

(i) for “housing provider” substitute “ social landlord ”,

(ii) for “housing providers” substitute “ social landlords ”,

(c) for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3) In this Part, “social landlord” means any local authority or any registered social landlord.”.

(3) In section 20(2)—

(a) for “local authority and a registered social landlord” substitute “ social landlord ”,

(b) in paragraph (b), after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

“(iia) that a dissolution of a civil partnership or a decree of separation of civil partners be obtained, or”.

(4) In section 21(3), paragraph (ia) and the word “and” at the end of that paragraph are repealed.

(5) In section 24(5)(d), for “or 2” substitute “ , 2 or 2A ”.

(6) In section 31(5)(c), for “or 2” substitute “ , 2 or 2A ”.

(7) In section 82—

(a) the words “this Part and in” are repealed, and

(b) the definitions of “application to purchase”, “heritable proprietor”, “housing co-operative”, “offer to sell”, “police authority” and “secure tenancy” are repealed.

(8) The title to section 82 becomes “ Interpretation of sections 14, 19 and 20 ”.

(9) In section 338(1)—

(a) in the definition of “house”, the words “(except in relation to Part XIV)” are repealed,

(b) the definition of “secure tenancy” is repealed.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 2 para. 4(1)-(4) (9)(b) in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43) S

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

(2) In section 42(1)(d), the words “or in pursuance of section 282(3)(b) of that Act (grant of a tenancy upon acquisition by public sector authority of defective dwelling)” are repealed.

(3) Paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 is repealed.

(4) Paragraphs 19 to 26 of Schedule 7 are repealed.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 2 para. 5(1)(3) in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

Prospective

Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42) S

6 S Section 166(1) to (5) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is repealed.

Prospective

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c.28) S

7 S Section 156 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 is repealed.

Prospective

Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39) S

8 S Paragraph 152(6) of Schedule 13 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 is repealed.

Prospective

Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5) S

9 S Paragraph 48(3) of schedule 12 to the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 is repealed.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10) S

10 (1) The 2001 Act is amended as follows. S

(2) In section 5(4)(a), for “or 2” substitute “ , 2 or 2A ”.

(3) Section 23(6)(d) is repealed.

(4) Sections 42 to 51 are repealed.

(5) In schedule 10—

(a) paragraph 13(3)(c)(ii) is repealed,

(b) paragraph 13(6) to (20) is repealed,

(c) paragraph 13(36) to (40) is repealed.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 2 para. 10(1)(5)(a) in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

Prospective

Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3) S

11 S Paragraph 18(5) of schedule 7 to the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 is repealed.

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11) S

12 S Paragraph 44 of schedule 2 to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 is repealed.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

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

13 (1) The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 is amended as follows. S

(2) In schedule 1, after paragraph 18A insert—

“18B The Scottish Housing Regulator.”.

(3) Paragraph 85B of schedule 1 is repealed.

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

Prospective

Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 2) S

14 (1) The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows. S

(2) Section 40(4)(g)(v) is repealed.

(3) Section 65(2)(d) is repealed.

(4) Section 84(2)(c) is repealed.

Prospective

Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11) S

15 S Section 27(1)(g)(vi) of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 is repealed.

Prospective

Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5) S

16 S Paragraph 13 of schedule 3 to the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 is repealed.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1) S

17 S In section 22 of the 2006 Act—

(a) subsection (4)(c) is repealed, and

(b) subsection (6) is repealed.

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) S

18 (1) The 2010 Act is amended as follows. S

(2) In section 58(1), for “the” where it secondly occurs substitute “ a ”.

(3) Section 108(1)(f) is repealed.

(4) In section 110(1), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) the proposed disposal is not by way of granting security over the land or any interest in it,”.

(5) In section 124, for “122” substitute “ 121 ”.

(6) Sections 140 to 144 are repealed.

(7) In schedule 2—

(a) paragraph 3(4) is repealed,

(b) paragraph 9 is repealed.

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 2 para. 18(1)(2)(4)(5)(7)(b) in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

Prospective

Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8) S

19 S Paragraph 56 of schedule 7 to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 is repealed.