The Housing (Preservation of Right to Buy) (Scotland) Regulations 1993

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Preserved right to buy

5. 4. The right to buy provisions as they continue to apply...

6. 5. The right to buy provisions shall not continue to apply...

7. 6. Where the right to buy provisions continue to apply, the...

8. 7. In any case where the sheriff makes an order for...

9. 8. Revocation

10. Signature

11. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       MODIFICATIONS OF THE RIGHT TO BUY PROVISIONS OF THE ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THEIR APPLICATION IN CASES WHERE THE RIGHT TO BUY IS PRESERVED

       1. 1. In section 61 (secure tenant’s right to purchase)()–

       2. 2. In section 62 (the price)()– (a) in subsections (1) and...

       3. 3. Omit section 62A().

       4. 4. In section 63 (application to purchase etc.)()–

       5. 5. In section 64 (conditions of sale)()– (a) for the word...

       6. 6. In section 65 (variation of conditions) for the word “tenant”...

       7. 7. In section 66 (notice of acceptance)– (a) for the word...

       8. 8. In section 66A()– (a) for the words “tenant” and “house”...

       9. 9. In section 66B() for the word “tenant” substitute “qualifying person”;...

       10. 10. In section 67 (fixed price option)() for the word “tenant”...

       11. 11. In section 68 (refusal of applications)– (a) for the word...

       12. 12. In section 69 (Secretary of State’s power to authorise refusal...

       13. 13. Omit section 70 (power to refuse to sell certain houses...

       14. 14. In section 71 (reference to Lands Tribunal)()–

       15. 15. In section 72 (recovery of discount on early re-sale)()–

       16. 16. In section 73 (cases where discount etc. is not recoverable)...

       17. 17. Omit sections 73A to 73D().

       18. 18. In section 74 (duties of landlords) for the word “house”...

       19. 19. In section 75 (agreements affecting right to purchase)–

       20. 20. Omit sections 75A(), 76, and 77.

       21. 21. In section 78 (Secretary of State may give directions to...

       22. 22. In section 79(1) (financial or other assistance for persons involved...

       23. 23. Omit sections 81, 81A and 81B.

       24. 24. In section 82() omit “214” and the definitions of “rent...

       25. 25. In section 84A (application of right to buy to cases...

       26. 26. In section 216 (loans)()– (a) for the word “tenant” substitute...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       THE RIGHT TO BUY PROVISIONS AS THEY APPLY IN CASES WHERE THE RIGHT TO BUY IS PRESERVED RIGHT TO BUY

       1. 61. Qualifying person’s right to purchase

       2. 62. The price

       3. PROCEDURE

          1. 63. Application to purchase and offer to sell

          2. 64. Conditions of sale

          3. 65. Variation of conditions

          4. 66. Notice of acceptance

          5. 66A. Abatement of purchase price on landlord’s failure before contract of sale

          6. 66B. Abatement of purchase price on landlord’s failure after contract of sale

          7. 66C. Provisions relating to sections 66A and 66B

          8. 67. Fixed price option

          9. 68. Refusal of applications

       4. HOUSES PROVIDED FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES

          1. 69. Secretary of State’s power to authorise refusal to sell certain qualifying houses provided for persons of pensionable age

       5. LANDS TRIBUNAL

          1. 71. Reference to Lands Tribunal

       6. RECOVERABILITY OF DISCOUNT

          1. 72. Recovery of discount on early re-sale

          2. 73. Cases where discount etc. is not recoverable

       7. DUTIES OF LANDLORDS

          1. 74. Duties of landlords

          2. 75. Agreements affecting right to purchase

       8. POWERS OF SECRETARY OF STATE

          1. 78. Secretary of State may give directions to modify conditions of sale

          2. 79. Secretary of State may give financial and other assistance for qualifying persons involved in proceedings

       9. GENERAL

          1. 82. Interpretation of this Part

          2. 83. Members of a person’s family

          3. 84. Service of notices

          4. 84A. Application of right to buy to cases where landlord is lessee

       10. QUALIFYING HOUSE LOANS: SPECIAL CASES

           1. 216. Qualifying house loans to qualifying persons exercising right to purchase

12. Explanatory Note