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Point in time view as at 01/05/2017.

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Housing (Scotland) Act 2014, Section 24 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 21 July 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

24Power to modify repairing standard etc.S

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(1)After section 20 of the 2006 Act insert—

20APower to modify repairing standard etc.

(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations vary or extend the repairing standard and a landlord's duty to ensure a house meets that standard.

(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, make provision about—

(a)the tenancies to which this Chapter applies,

(b)determining whether a house meets the repairing standard,

(c)carrying out inspections in relation to the repairing standard.

(3)Regulations under subsection (1) may modify sections 12 to 14 and any other provision of this Chapter..

(2)In section 191(5) of the 2006 Act, after “section” insert “ 20A, ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 24 in force at 20.11.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, Sch.

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