The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 72(6) and (7) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992[1] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order: Citation and commencement 1. This Order may be cited as the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. Amendment of Order 2. - (1) The Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Scotland) Order 1997[2] shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this article. (2) In article 2 (interpretation), after the definition of "registered housing association", there shall be inserted the following definition:-
(3) In paragraph 8(a) of Schedule 1 (dwellings awaiting demolition), after "authority", there shall be inserted ", a registered social landlord". [2] S.I. 1997/728, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.back
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