Tenements (Scotland) Act 2004

RULE 7 –SEMERGENCY WORK

Power to instruct or carry outS

7.1Any owner may instruct or carry out emergency work.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 in force at 28.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/487, art. 2(1)(d)

Liability for costS

7.2The owners are liable for the cost of any emergency work instructed or carried out as if the cost of that work were scheme costs mentioned in rule 4.1(a).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 in force at 28.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/487, art. 2(1)(d)

Meaning of “emergency workS

7.3For the purposes of this rule, “emergency work” means work which, before a scheme decision can be obtained, requires to be carried out to scheme property—

(a)to prevent damage to any part of the tenement, or

(b)in the interests of health or safety.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 in force at 28.11.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/487, art. 2(1)(d)