
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2002.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001.
2 

(1) This article has effect subject to the provisions of articles 3 to 5 below.
(2) The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order shall, insofar as not already in force, come into force on 30th September 2002, but, where a particular purpose in relation to any such provision is specified in column 2 of the Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
3 
Notwithstanding the commencement of provisions by article 2 above, the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (and any regulations made thereunder) shall apply, as they applied immediately before 30th September 2002 to a tenancy in relation to which the landlord is Scottish Homes and which was created before that date, and to any tenancy created on or after that date in relation to which Scottish Homes is the landlord until such time as the tenancy is brought to an end or the house which is the subject of the tenancy is transferred to another landlord.
4 
Notwithstanding the commencement of provisions by article 2 above, section 58A of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 and the Secure Tenants (Compensation for Improvements) (Scotland) Regulations 1994 shall continue to apply to qualifying improvement work, within the meaning of that section, which is begun earlier than 30th September 2002.
5 
Section 35 of the Act shall not apply in a case where an anti-social behaviour order under section 19 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 has been made before, and continues after, the date on which section 35 of the Act comes into force.
MARGARET CURRAN
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
26th June 2002
SCHEDULE
Article 2

Column 1 Column 2
Provisions of the Act Purposes
Section 3 
Sections 5 to 7 
Sections 11 to 56 
Section 112 Only for the purpose of bringing into force the modifications in Schedule 10 specified in the Table below.
In Schedule 10, the modifications specified in the Table below. 

TABLE
Chapter Short title Extent of Modifications
1973 c. 56 Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 The amendments listed in paragraph 3 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1974 c. 38 Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 The amendments listed in paragraph 4 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1981 c. 59 Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection)(Scotland) Act 1981 The amendments listed in paragraph 7 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1984 c. 58 Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 The amendments listed in paragraph 9(3) of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1985 c. 66 Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 The amendments listed in paragraph 10 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1987 c. 26 Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 The amendments listed in paragraph 13(5) to (22) and (36) to (41)(b) of Schedule 10 to the Act.The amendments listed in paragraph 13(42) of Schedule 10 to the Act, but only insofar as they commence the repeal of Schedules 2 to 5.
1988 c. 43 Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 The amendments listed in paragraph 14(5)(c), (9), (12), (14) and (15) of Schedule 10 to the Act.The amendments listed in paragraph 14(14) of Schedule 10 to the Act, but only insofar as they commence the repeal of paragraph 2 of Schedule 7.
1988 c. 50 Housing Act 1988 The amendments listed in paragraph 15(5) of Schedule 10 to the Act, but only insofar as they commence the repeal of section 55.The amendments listed in paragraph 15(7) and (9) of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1989 c. 42 Local Government and Housing Act 1989 The amendments listed in paragraph 16 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1992 c. 14 Local Government Finance Act 1992 The amendments listed in paragraph 19(1) of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1993 c. 28 Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 The amendments listed in paragraph 20 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1994 c. 39 Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 The amendments listed in paragraph 21 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1995 c. 7 Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 The amendments listed in paragraph 22 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1995 c. 36 Children (Scotland) Act 1995 The amendments listed in paragraph 23 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1997 c. 11 Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997 The amendments listed in paragraph 25 of Schedule 10 to the Act.
1998 c. 37 Crime and Disorder Act 1998 The amendments listed in paragraph 27 of Schedule 10 to the Act.