PART 3

REGULATION OF SOCIAL LANDLORDS
CHAPTER 1

REGISTERED SOCIAL LANDLORDS

Registration

Criteria for registration or removal from register
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1
The Scottish Ministers must establish (and may from time to time vary) criteria to be satisfied by a body seeking registration as a social landlord; and in deciding whether to register a body the Scottish Ministers must have regard to whether those criteria are met.
2
The Scottish Ministers must establish (and may from time to time vary) criteria to be satisfied where a body seeks to be removed from the register of social landlords; and in deciding whether to remove a body from the register the Scottish Ministers must have regard to whether those criteria are met.
3
Before establishing or varying any such criteria the Scottish Ministers must consult—
a
such bodies representing registered social landlords,
b
such bodies representing tenants of registered social landlords, and
c
such other persons,
as they think fit.
4
The Scottish Ministers must publish the criteria for registration and the criteria for removal in such manner as they think fit.