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Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Notice to Local Authorities (Scotland) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st April 2009.

Form of notice

2.—(1) The form of notice to be given under–

(a)section 12A(1) (notice to local authority of proceedings for possession of dwelling house let on protected tenancy or subject to statutory tenancy) of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984(1);

(b)section 19A(1) (notice to local authority of proceedings for possession of house let on assured tenancy) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988(2);

(c)section 14(5A) (notice to local authority of proceedings for possession of house let on Scottish secure tenancy) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(3);

(d)section 36(6A) (notice to local authority of proceedings for possession of house let on short Scottish secure tenancy) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(4);

(e)section 11(1) (notice to local authorities of proceedings for possession and enforcement of standard securities) of the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003;

is as set out in Schedule 1.

(2) The form of notice to be given under–

(a)section 19B(1) (notice to local authority of calling-up of standard security or notice of default) of the Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970(5);

(b)section 24(3)(c) (notice to local authority of application to court for remedies on default of standard security) of the Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970(6);

(c)section 4(4)(c) (notice to local authority of proceedings to eject proprietor in personal occupancy) of the Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Act 2001(7);

is as set out in Schedule 2.

Manner of giving notice

3.  The notice must be sent by post or transmitted electronically.

S MAXWELL

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

2nd October 2008