Part II PUBLIC SECTOR HOUSING

Chapter II SCOTLAND

Other rights of secure tenants

148 Right to information.

After section 75 of the 1987 Act there shall be inserted the following section—

75A Duty of local authority landlord to provide information about right to buy.

1

A landlord which is one of those mentioned in section 61(2)(a)(i) or (ii) shall supply each of its secure tenants at least once every year with information about his right to purchase his house under this Part.

2

The information supplied under subsection (1) shall be in such form as the landlord considers best suited to explain in simple terms and so far as it considers appropriate the right referred to in that subsection.