The Housing Grants (Form of Cessation or Partial Cessation of Conditions Notice) (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 337

HOUSING

The Housing Grants (Form of Cessation or Partial Cessation of Conditions Notice) (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Made

26th June 2003

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

27th June 2003

Coming into force

1st October 2003

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 330 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and revocation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Grants (Form of Cessation or Partial Cessation of Conditions Notice) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003.

(2) Form 6 as set out in the Schedule to the Housing (Forms) Scotland Regulations 1980(2) is hereby revoked.

Form of Notice of Cessation of Conditions

2.  The form of the notice contained in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby prescribed as the form of notice to be used for the purposes of paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 19 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987.

MARGARET CURRAN

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

26th June 2003

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE NOTICE OF CESSATION OR PARTIAL CESSATION OF CONDITIONS OF [IMPROVEMENT GRANT] [REPAIRS GRANT] [GRANT FOR MEANS OF ESCAPE FROM FIRE FOR A HOUSE IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION]UNDER SCHEDULE 19 OF THE HOUSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1987

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations prescribe the form of notice that is to be used by a local authority where the conditions, or some of the conditions, that apply where the local authority have provided payment of an improvement or repairs grant or a grant for means of escape from fire for a house in multiple occupation cease to apply.

The Schedule to the Regulations sets out the form of the notice to be recorded in the General Register of Sasines or registered in the Land Register.

The Regulations revoke the existing form of notice which is Form 6 as set out in the Schedule to the Housing (Forms) Scotland Regulations 1980.

(1)

1987 c. 26. See section 338 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 for the definition of “prescribed”. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).

(2)

S.I. 1980/1647, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations..