The Housing (Percentage of Approved Expense for Repairs Grants) (Lead Plumbing and Radon Gas Works) (Scotland) Order 1992

• Citation: S.I. 1992/1598
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Housing (Percentage of Approved Expense for Repairs Grants) (Lead Plumbing and Radon Gas Works) (Scotland) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 16th July 1992.

Section 2 Percentage of approved expense

Where an application for a repairs grant is in respect of works—

(a) to replace in a different material pipes, tanks, cisterns, taps or other equipment used for the supply of water to a house and wholly or partly made of lead; or

(b) to reduce substantially the level of radon gas in a house where the annual average level of radon gas in that house exceeds 200 becquerels per cubic metre,

the percentage prescribed under section 248(4) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 shall be 90 per cent( ).

Section 3 Revocation

The Housing (Percentage of Approved Expense for Repairs Grants) 0(Lead Plumbing Works) (Scotland) Order 1984( ) is hereby revoked.