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Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 109(6) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Draft Scottish Statutory Instruments

2012 No.

Housing

The Scottish Secure Tenancies (Repossession Orders) (Maximum Period) Order 2012

Made

        

Coming into force

1st August 2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(5A)(c) and 109(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 16(5B) of that Act(2), they have consulted such bodies representing local authorities, such registered social landlords or bodies representing them, such bodies representing tenants’ interests, and such other persons, as they think fit.

In accordance with section 109(6) of that Act(3), a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

(1)

2001 asp 10; section 16(5A) was inserted by section 153(a) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17).

(2)

Section 16(5B) was inserted by section 153(a) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17).

(3)

Section 109(6) was amended by section 153(b) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) and has been modified by paragraph 5 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).