# The Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Prescribed Documents) Regulations 2008, Regulation 14: Exception for newly converted premises


(1) There is an exception to the duties in relation to a house which is being converted or has been converted to a house if it has not previously been used in its converted state.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation a house is converted if–
(a) its use is being or has been changed from any other use to that of a house;
(b) it is one of a number of houses created out of a larger house or number of houses; or
(c) it is created out of more than one house.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2008/9780110802039/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-housing-scotland-act-2006-prescribed-documents-regulations-2008/regulation-14
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