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Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024

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26Eligibility for membership

(1)This section elaborates on the provision that is to be made by regulations in accordance with section 25(3)(a).

(2)Regulations must make being eligible for membership of a scheme depend on a person—

(a)being a developer, and

(b)having a connection to a building of a kind described by the regulations that has problematic cladding.

(3)It is for the regulations to describe the kind of connection to a building that a developer must have in order to be eligible for membership of a scheme.

(4)The regulations may provide for a connection of an indirect kind to suffice.

(5)Subsection (2) is not exhaustive of the matters that regulations may specify as criteria for being eligible for membership of a scheme.

(6)In this section

  • developer” means a person carrying on, for business purposes, activities connected with the construction or other development of buildings,

  • problematic cladding” means an external wall cladding system in relation to which a single-building assessment report states that—

    (a)

    (directly or indirectly) the cladding system creates or exacerbates a risk to human life, and

    (b)

    work is needed to eliminate or mitigate that risk.

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