The Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 6, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2012

Regulatory interventions

12.—(1) Any suspension imposed under paragraph 18(1)(b) of schedule 7 to the 2001 Act which has effect immediately before the appointed day is, on and after that day, to be treated as a suspension imposed by the Regulator under section 61(1) of the 2010 Act.

(2) Where a suspension is so treated—

(a) the day referred to in section 61(3)(b) of the 2010 Act is to be regarded as the day on which the suspension would have ceased to have effect under paragraph 18(1)(b) of schedule 7 to the 2001 Act; and

(b) any directions given by the Scottish Ministers under paragraph 18(6) of schedule 7 to the 2001 Act in relation to the suspension before the appointed day are, on and after that day, to be treated as having been given by the Regulator under section 61(4) of the 2010 Act.

(3) Paragraph 18(5) of schedule 7 to the 2001 Act is to continue to have effect in respect of an appeal against a suspension which is brought, but not determined, before the appointed day except that, on and after that day, anything done by or in relation to the Scottish Ministers in respect of the appeal before the appointed day is to be treated as having been done by or in relation to the Regulator.