3. Despite the amendment of sections 32 and 33 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (“the 1988 Act”)(1) by section 75 and paragraph 2 of schedule 5 of the Act, those sections have effect on and after 1st December 2017 as they had effect immediately before that date but only in relation to—
(a)a short assured tenancy (within the meaning given in section 32(1) of the 1988 Act) which was created before 1st December 2017 and continues in existence on that date;
(b)a new contractual tenancy (within the meaning given in section 32(3)(b) of the 1988 Act) which came into being before 1st December 2017 and continues in existence on that date; and
(c)a new contractual tenancy (within the meaning given in section 32(3)(b) of the 1988 Act) which comes into being after 1st December 2017 at the ish of a short assured tenancy which is a short assured tenancy in a case mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b).
1988 c.43. Section 32 is amended by schedule 5, Part 1, paragraph 2(2) of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”). Section 33 is amended by section 34 of the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 14), schedule 1, Part 1, paragraph 44 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14) and schedule 5, Part 1, paragraph 2(3) of the 2016 Act.