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Housing (Scotland) Act 1986

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18At the end of Schedule 1 (tenancies which are not secure tenancies) there shall be added the following cross-headings and paragraphs—

“Police and fire authorities

8A tenancy shall not be a secure tenancy if the landlord is an authority or committee mentioned in— (a) section 10(2)(h) of this Act and the tenant—

(i)is a constable of a police force, within the meaning of the [1967 c. 77.] Police (Scotland) Act 1967, who in pursuance of regulations under section 26 of that Act occupies the dwelling-house without obligation to pay rent or rates ; or

(ii)in a case where head (i) above does not apply, is let the dwelling-house expressly on a temporary basis pending its being required for the purposes of such a police force; or

(b)section 10(2)(i) of this Act and the tenant—

(i)is a member of a fire brigade, maintained in pursuance of the [1947 c. 41.] Fire Services Act 1947, who occupies the dwelling-house in consequence of a condition in his contract of employment that he live in close proximity to a particular fire station ; or

(ii)in a case where head (i) above does not apply, is let the dwelling-house expressly on a temporary basis pending its being required for the purposes of such a fire brigade.

Dwelling-houses part of, or within curtilage of, certain other buildings

9A tenancy shall not be a secure tenancy if the dwelling-house forms part of, or is within the curtilage of, a building which mainly—

(a)is held by the landlord for purposes other than the provision of housing accommodation ; and

(b)consists of accommodation other than housing accommodation.”.

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