The Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011

Repayment by the scheme administrator where there is a disputed amount

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29.—(1) Where the scheme administrator receives notification from the tenant of a disputed amount as mentioned in regulation 25(1)(c), the scheme administrator must hold that amount in a designated account until the dispute is resolved.

(2) If any proportion of the tenancy deposit in undisputed, the scheme administrator must repay that amount as soon as is practicable.

(3) The scheme administrator must repay the disputed amount of tenancy deposit in accordance with the procedures set out in regulations 30 to 32.