SCHEDULE 3 SUCCESSION TO SCOTTISH SECURE TENANCY: QUALIFIED PERSONS

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(1)

A person whose only or principal home at the time of the tenant’s death was the house and—

(a)

who was at that time—

(i)

the tenant’s spouse F1or civil partner , or

(ii)

living with the tenant as husband and wife or in a relationship which has the characteristics of the relationship between F2civil partners , or

(b)

who is, where the tenancy was held jointly by two or more individuals, a surviving tenant.

(2)

In the case of a person referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(ii), the house must have been the person’s only or principal home throughout the period of 6 months ending with the tenant’s death.