Housing (Scotland) Act 1925

Housing (Scotland) Act 1925[a]
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the Housing of the Working Classes in Scotland.
Citation15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 15
Territorial extent Scotland[b]
Dates
Royal assent9 April 1925
Commencement1 July 1925[c]
Repealed1 January 1951
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byHousing (Scotland) Act 1950
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Housing (Scotland) Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 15) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the housing of the working classes in Scotland.[1]

The Housing Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 14) made similar provisions for England and Wales.

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 120 of the act repealed 17 enactments, listed in the sixth schedule to the act, as far as they related to Scotland.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
44 & 45 Vict. c. 38 Public Works Loans Act 1881 Section eleven.
53 & 54 Vict. c. 70 Housing of the Working Classes Act 1890 The whole act, so far as unrepealed.
57 & 58 Vict. c. 58 Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894 Subsection (6) of section twenty-four.
57 & 58 Vict. c. 55 Housing of the Working Classes Act 1894 The whole act.
63 & 64 Vict. c. 59 Housing of the Working Classes Act 1900 The whole act, so far as unrepealed.
3 Edw. 7. c. 39 Housing of the Working Classes Act 1903 The whole act, so far as unrepealed.
9 Edw. 7. c. 44 Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1909 Part I.

Part IV., except so far as it relates to town planning. First Schedule (except so far as applied by any enactment other than an enactment repealed by this act) and Second, Third and Sixth Schedules.

4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 33 Public Works Loans Act 1914 Section four.
9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 60 Housing, Town Planning, etc. (Scotland) Act 1919 Part I., except sections five, seven, sixteen, twenty, twenty-two, and twenty-three, and section thirty-one, so far as required for the interpretation of the unrepealed provisions of the Act.

Sections forty-one, forty-two, forty-four, forty-five and forty-nine. First, Second and Fourth Schedules.

9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 67 Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 In section seven the words "for the purposes of Part I. or Part II. of the Housing of the Working Classes Act 1890, or" and the words from "and the provisions of the Second Schedule" to the end of subsection (1).
9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 99 Housing (Additional Powers) Act 1919 The whole act, except sections eight, ten and fifteen and sections eleven and thirteen so far as they relate to the unrepealed provisions of the Act.
10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 71 Housing (Scotland) Act 1920 The whole act, except sections seven and nine, and section eight so far as it amends section ten of the Housing (Additional Powers) Act 1919.
10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 76 Agriculture Act 1920 Section thirty-two.
11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 33 Housing (Scotland) Act 1921 The whole act.
12 & 13 Geo. 5. c. 33 Public Works Loans Act 1922 Section four.
13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 24 Housing, &c. Act 1923 Sections five, seven to thirteen, fifteen, and seventeen.

Subsections (1), (2) and (3) (except so far as they relate to the unrepealed provisions of the Act) and subsections (4), (8) to (12), (14), (15) and (17) of section twenty-three. First Schedule. Second Schedule, except so far as it amends section fifty-nine of the Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1909.

14 & 15 Geo. 5. c. 35 Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1924 Section twelve and subsection (3) of section sixteen.

The Second Schedule so far as it amends section five of the Housing, &c. Act 1923.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 187 of, and part I of the thirteenth schedule to, the Housing (Scotland) Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 34), which came into force on 1 January 1951.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Section 121(1).
  2. ^ Section 121(3).
  3. ^ Section 121(2).

References

  1. ^ Clarke, John J. (1929). "The Law of Housing and Town Planning in Scotland, 1919-1925 ["Whyte and Berry"] (Book Review)". Town Planning Review. 13 (3): 203. doi:10.3828/tpr.13.3.j06642625558671h. ISSN 0041-0020.
  2. ^ "Housing (Scotland) Act 1925", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo5/15-16 c. 15
  3. ^ "Housing (Scotland) Act 1950", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo6/14 c. 34
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