Scottish Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 315

HOUSING

The Short Scottish Secure Tenancies (Notices) Regulations 2002

Made

26th June 2002

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

27th June 2002

Coming into force

30th September 2002

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 34(4) and 109(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Short Scottish Secure Tenancies (Notices) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 30th September 2002.

Form of Notice to Prospective Tenant

2.  The form of the notice contained in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 34(4) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001.

MARGARET CURRAN

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

26th June 2002

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE

[FORM SSST1: FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD]SHORT SCOTTISH SECURE TENANCIESHOUSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 2001NOTICE UNDER SECTION 34 TO BE SERVED ON A PROSPECTIVE TENANT OF A SHORT SCOTTISH SECURE TENANCYIMPORTANT: INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE TENANT(S)

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations prescribe the notice that is to be used by a prospective landlord when notifying a prospective tenant that the tenancy being offered is a short Scottish secure tenancy.

The Schedule to the Regulations sets out the notice that is to be sent out. The notice specifies the grounds for granting a short Scottish secure tenancy and the term of the tenancy.

(1)

2001 asp 10.