Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Rural Housing Bodies) Amendment Order 2024 and comes into force on 29 November 2024.

Amendment of the list of prescribed rural housing bodies

2.—(1) The schedule of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Rural Housing Bodies) Order 2004( 3) (rural housing bodies prescribed under section 43(5) of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003) is amended as follows.

(2)  After “Rural Stirling Housing Association Limited( 4)” insert—

“Shapinsay Development Trust ”.

(3)  After “Taighean Ceann a Tuath na’Hearadh Limited” insert—

“Tayvallich Initiative Ltd ”.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the list of prescribed rural housing bodies in the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Rural Housing Bodies) Order 2004 to include Shapinsay Development Trust and Tayvallich Initiative Ltd. Rural housing bodies are bodies in favour of which it is competent to create a rural housing burden comprising a right of pre-emption under section 43(1) of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003.

A Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment, Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment and Equality Impact Assessment have been prepared. Copies can be obtained from the Scottish Government, Civil Law and Legal System Division, GW. 15, St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG or online atwww.legislation.gov.uk.