Rent (Scotland) Act 1984

21 Compensation for misrepresentation or concealment in Cases 7 and 8.S

Where, in such circumstances as are specified in Case 7 or Case 8 in Schedule 2 to this Act, a landlord obtains an order for possession of a dwellling-house let on a protected tenancy or subject to a statutory tenancy and it is subsequently made to appear to the [F1First-tier Tribunal] that the order was obtained by misrepresentation or concealment of material facts, the [F1Tribunal] may order the landlord to pay to the former tenant such sum as appears sufficient as compensation for damage or loss sustained by that tenant as a result of the order.

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