[F11(1)In this Part—S
“the 2016 Act” means the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016,
“student” has the same meaning as in paragraph 5 of schedule 1 of the 2016 Act,
“student residential tenancy” means a tenancy—
(a)the purpose of which is to confer on the tenant the right to occupy the let property while the tenant is a student, and
(b)to which sub-paragraph (2) or (3) of paragraph 5 of schedule 1 (tenancies which cannot be private residential tenancies) of the 2016 Act applies,
“tenancy” includes sub-tenancy,
“tenant” includes sub-tenant.
(2)In a case where two or more persons jointly are the landlord under a tenancy, references in this Part to the landlord are to any of those persons.
(3)In a case where two or more persons jointly are the tenant under a tenancy, references in this Part to the tenant are to all of those persons F2....]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 1 suspended (1.7.2022) by The Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020 (Suspension: Termination of Student Residential Tenancy) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/192), regs. 1(1), 2 (with reg. 3)
F2Words in sch. 1 para. 1(3) repealed (30.9.2021 at the end of the day) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 8(8), 11(1)