The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Registered Social Landlords) Order 2002

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 411

HOUSING

The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Registered Social Landlords) Order 2002

Made

5th September 2002

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

9th September 2002

Coming into force

30th September 2002

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 57(3)(b) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Registered Social Landlords) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 30th September 2002.

Bodies to be treated as registered housing associations

2.  Each of the following bodies is to be treated as being a housing association which, immediately before the commencement of section 57(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, was registered in the register of housing associations maintained under section 3 of the Housing Associations Act 1985(2):–

(a) Scottish Borders Housing Association Limited, having its registered office at 56a High Street, Selkirk, TD7 4DD;

(b) West Lothian Housing Partnership Limited, having its registered office at 24 Kettilstoun Grove, Linlithgow, EH9 6PP;

(c) Capital City Homes Limited, having its registered office at 19 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6AU;

(d) Homes for Life Housing Partnership having its registered Office at Tolbooth Gate, 57 Market Street, Haddington, EH41 3JG;

(e) The Moray Housing Partnership Limited having its registered office at Council Office, High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BX; and

(f) Hillhead Housing Association 2000 having its registered office at 10 Newdyke Road, Hillhead, Kirkintilloch, G66 2PX.

MARGARET CURRAN

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

5th September 2002

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides that the bodies mentioned in article 2 are to be treated as housing associations which were, immediately before the commencement of section 57(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, registered in the register of housing associations maintained under section 3 of the Housing Associations Act 1985 (c. 69). By virtue of section 57(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, such housing associations are registered as social landlords.

(1)

2001 asp 10.

(2)

1985 c. 69. Section 3 was repealed by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10) (see S.S.I. 2001/336).