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Housing (Scotland) Act 2014, Section 13 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 June 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

13Succession to Scottish secure tenancyS

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In schedule 3 to the 2001 Act (succession to Scottish secure tenancy: qualified persons)—

(a)in paragraph 2(2), for “6” insert “ 12 ”,

(b)in paragraph 3, for “at the time of” substitute “ throughout the period of 12 months ending with ”,

(c)in paragraph 4(b), for “at the time of” substitute “ throughout the period of 12 months ending with ”, and

(d)after paragraph 4, insert—

4AOnly or principal home

For the purposes of paragraph 2, 3 or 4 a period may be considered in relation to a person only if, at any time before that period began, the landlord was notified by—

(a)the person, or

(b)any other person who was the tenant of the house in question when the notice was given,

that the house in question was the person's only or principal home..

Commencement Information

I1S. 13 in force at 1.11.2019 by S.S.I. 2018/153, art. 2, sch. (with arts. 8, 9)

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