General

18Consequential modifications

I11

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

I12

Section 88 (statement on fuel poverty), together with the italic heading preceding it, is repealed.

3

In section 89 (local housing strategies), after subsection (11) insert—

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For the purpose of subsection (5)(b), a person lives in fuel poverty if the person is a member of a household which is in fuel poverty for the purposes of the Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019.

4

Section 95 (meaning of “fuel poverty”), together with the italic heading preceding it, is repealed.