HC Deb 18 January 1984 vol 52 c365

'In subsection (1) of section 4 of the 1980 Act, before paragraph (c) there shall be inserted— (bb) Where council houses are sold in rural areas under this Act the local housing authority may impose a condition on the sale, to the effect that the house may only be re-sold to someone who meets the criteria of section 26(3) below; this condition may be waived by the local authority in special circumstances; rural areas are those defined as 'countryside' by section 2(1) of the Countryside Scotland Act 1967.".'.—[Mr. Bruce.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Mr. Malcolm Bruce (Gordon)

I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.

Mr. Speaker

With this it will be convenient to take new clause 5—