Paragraph 2 Housing (Scotland) Act 2006

Section 12 (tenancies to which repairing standard duty applies) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006^f1 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

In subsection (1)(f), after “holiday” insert “unless the tenancy is a short-term let”.

After subsection (2), insert—

“(3)

For the purposes of this Chapter, a short-term let is a type of tenancy (and the terms landlord, let and tenant are to be construed accordingly).

(4)

In this section, a short-term let has the same meaning as in article 2 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Short-term Lets) Order 2021.”.