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Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as amended

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This page contains key sections of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as regards homelessness law in Scotland, as amended by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 and the Homelessness etc., (Scotland) Act 2003.  This page was produced on 24 July 2004, and reflects legal provisions in force as at that date.     SECTION 19 admission to housing list       SECTION 20   persons to have priority on housing list       SECTION 21   publication of housing list rules       SECTION 22   [repealed]       SECTION 24   homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness       SECTION 25   priority need       SECTION 26   intentional homelessness       SECTION 27   local connection       SECTION 28   inquiries into homelessness         SECTION 29   interim duty to accommodate in case of apparent priority need           SECTION 30   notification of decision and reasons       SECTION 31   duties to persons found to be homeless       SECTION 32   duties to persons found to be threatened with homelessness       SECTION 32A   power of Scottish Ministers to modify application of ss. 31 & 32       SECTION 33   referral of application to another local authority       SECTION 34   duties to persons who applications are referred       SECTION 35   supplemenatary provisions       SECTION 35A   right to request a review       SECTION 35B   procedure on review