Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015

136Set-off of compensation etc.S

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(1)Where a local authority is liable to pay compensation to a former tenant under section 133(2) or 135(2), the local authority may deduct from the compensation any sum that the former tenant is liable to pay to the local authority in connection with the lease that was terminated.

(2)Where a tenant is liable to pay any sum to a local authority in connection with a lease of an allotment, the tenant may deduct from the sum any compensation that the local authority is liable to pay to the tenant under section 133(2) or 135(2).

Commencement Information

I1S. 136 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.S.I. 2017/458, art. 2, sch.