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.