The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2021
1
Citation and commencement
2
Interpretation
3
Designation of activity
4
Application of Part I of the 1982 Act
5
Mandatory licence conditions
6
Transitional provision
7
Consequential amendments
SCHEDULE 1
Excluded accommodation
1
Excluded accommodation
2
Interpretation
SCHEDULE 2
Application of Part 1 of the 1982 Act
1
Modification of section 5 - warrants authorising entry
2
Modification of paragraph 1 of schedule 1 – applications
3
Temporary exemption from the requirement to have a licence
4
Modification of paragraph 2 of schedule 1 – publicity
5
Modification relating to preliminary refusal
6
Modification of paragraph 5 of schedule 1 - the grant and renewal of licences
7
Modification of paragraph 8 of schedule 1 - duration of licences
8
Enforcement
9
Modification of paragraph 13 of schedule 1 - simplified process following surrender
10
Modification of paragraph 14 of schedule 1 - public register
11
Modification of paragraph 15 of schedule 1 - fees
12
Modification of paragraph 17 of schedule 1 - giving of reasons
13
Interpretation
SCHEDULE 3
Mandatory licence conditions
1
Information to be displayed
2
Gas safety
3
Fire safety
4
Legionella
5
Private water supplies
6
Planning Permission
7
Safety & repair standards
8
Maximum Occupancy
9
Listings
10
Insurance
11
Agents
12
Payment of fees
13
False or misleading information
14
Interpretation
SCHEDULE 4
Consequential amendments
1
Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016
2
Housing (Scotland) Act 2006
Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under sections 3A(3) and 44(3) of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2021 No.

Licences And Licensing

The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2021
Made
2021
Coming into force
1st April 2021
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3A(1), 44(1)(b) and (2)(a) and (b) and 136(2) of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 , and all other powers enabling them to do so .
In accordance with sections 3A(3), and 44(3) of that Act , a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
1982 c.45. The functions conferred upon the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). Section 3A was inserted by section 172(3) of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13).
The powers to make this Order are exercised together by virtue of section 33(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10). The Order is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 33(3) of that Act.
Section 44(3) has been modified by paragraph 5 of schedule 3 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).