SCHEDULE 1Transfer of jurisdiction to First-tier Tribunal

PART 1Regulated tenancies, Part VII contracts and assured tenancies

Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43)

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In section 20—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

for “sheriff” substitute “ First-tier Tribunal ”,

(ii)

for “he” substitute “ the Tribunal ”,

(b)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

for “sheriff” substitute “ First-tier Tribunal ”,

(ii)

for “he” substitute “ the Tribunal ”,

(c)

in subsection (3)—

(i)

for “sheriff” substitute “ First-tier Tribunal ”,

(ii)

for “he”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ the Tribunal ”,

(d)

in subsection (4)—

(i)

for “sheriff” substitute “ First-tier Tribunal ”,

(ii)

for “he” substitute “ the Tribunal ”,

(e)

in subsection (6), for “sheriff”, where it first occurs, substitute “ First-tier Tribunal ” and, where it second occurs, substitute “Tribunal”,

(f)

the title becomes “ Extended discretion of First-tier Tribunal in possession claims ”.