http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/298/article/2/madeThe Discretionary Housing Payments (Limit on Total Expenditure) Revocation (Scotland) Order 2014enKing's Printer for Scotland2017-01-31SOCIAL SECURITY This Order is made by the Scottish Ministers under section 70(3)(a) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c.19) (“the 2000 Act”), which provides for the power to place a limit on the total amount of expenditure that local authorities can incur in making discretionary housing payments. The power to make discretionary housing payments is conferred on local authorities by regulations made under section 69 of the 2000 Act, the Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1167). 2 The following enactments are revoked— a article 7(1) of the Discretionary Housing Payments (Grants) Order 2001; b article 2(2)(b) of the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) and Discretionary Housing Payments (Grants) Amendment Order 2014. S.I. 2001/2340; article 7(1) is amended by S.I. 2014/1667. S.I. 2014/1667.