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Housing (Scotland) Act 2006: Consultation on Draft Guidance and Regulations

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Footnotes (to Volume 2: Housing Renewal Areas and Repair, Improvement and Demolition)

1 www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/en2006/2006en01.htm

2 www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Housing/Housing/16193/PolicyandLegislation/HousingImprovementTask

3 Part 6 of the 2006 Act refers to mobile homes.

4 The Scottish House Condition Survey ( www.shcs.gov.uk) is the national survey that examines the physical condition of Scotland's homes. The SCHS team publishes periodic survey findings on a wide range of house condition issues as well as the experiences of householders.

5 Section 89 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 introduced a duty on local authorities to prepare a local housing strategy.

6 The new LHS duty also covers the tolerable standard and the scheme of assistance. Our guidance on these topics provides further information on the new duties.

7 The guidance is web-based and will be available via the Scottish Government's website: www.scotland.gov.uk

8 Race Relation (Amendment) Act 2000, Disability Discrimination Act 2005, Equality Act 2006.

9 Implementation of the 2006 Housing (Scotland) Act: Skills & Resource Audit for Local Authorities, Arneil Johnston, July 2007. Available at http://www.communitiesscotland.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/otcs_019773.pdf

10 www.communitiesscotland.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/webpages/cs_010771.hcsp#TopOfPage

11 Available at http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2007/ssi_20070419_en.pdf

12 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2007/ssi_20070419_en.pdf

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