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House Purchase and Housing Act 1959
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- 1959 c. 33
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32Short title, citation, construction, commencement and extent
(1)This Act may be cited as the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959 ; and—
(a)this Act, except so far as it extends to Scotland only, and the Act of 1958 may be cited together as the Housing (Financial Provisions) Acts, 1958 and 1959 ; and
(b)this Act, so far as it extends to Scotland, and the Housing (Scotland) Acts, 1950 to 1957, may be cited together as the Housing (Scotland) Acts, 1950 to 1959.
(2)Part III of this Act shall be construed as one with the Act of 1950.
(3)This Act shall come into force on the expiration of a period of one month beginning with the day on which it is passed.
(4)Part III of this Act and Part II of the First Schedule thereto extend to Scotland only, and the following provisions of this Act do not extend to Scotland, that is to say, Part II, sections twenty-six and twenty-seven, and Part I of the First Schedule.
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