Regulation 2 Amendment of Assured Tenancies (Rent Book) (Scotland) Regulations 1988

at the end of paragraph 3 there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—

“(3)

In circumstances in which the landlord is responsible for payment of the council tax the figure for rent payable contained in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (2)(b) above includes the tenant’s contribution to the council tax.”;

at the end of paragraph 5 there shall be added the following sub-paragraph:—

“(d)

if yours is a statutory or contractual assured tenancy, your landlord may serve a notice, AT9, proposing a new rent to take account of the council tax during the period commencing on 1st April 1993 and ending on 31st March 1994. If a notice is served on you there is a right to apply to a rent assessment committee for a determination of a market rent although you must do so before the day on which the new rent proposed by the landlord would take effect.”; and

in paragraph 6(1) after “rent” there shall be inserted the following:—

• “(other than in the circumstances specified in paragraph 5(d) above)”.