Section Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (2006 asp 1)

An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about housing standards; to confer a right to adapt rented houses to meet the needs of disabled occupants; to provide for the giving of assistance by local authorities in connection with work carried out in relation to houses; to require certain information to be made available on the sale of houses; to regulate the multiple occupation of houses and certain other types of living accommodation; to make provision about mobile homes; to make provision about matters to be considered by local authorities when assessing suitability of persons to act as a landlord; and for connected purposes.

Part 1 Housing Standards

Chapter 1 Housing Renewal Areas

Designation of housing renewal areas

1 Housing renewal areas: criteria

2 Housing renewal areas: procedure

3 HRA action plans

4 Variation of HRA designation order

5 Revocation of HRA designation order

6 Directions concerning identification of housing renewal areas

7 Public access to HRA designation orders

Implementation of HRA action plans

8 Implementation: duties of local authority

9 Duty to rehouse displaced residents

Chapter 2 Strategic Housing Functions

10 Local