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Regulation 5 Amendment of the Letting Agent Code of Practice (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Letting Agent Code of Practice (Scotland) Regulations 2016f1 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

In the schedule (letting agent code of practice)—

(a)

in paragraph 48 (charging fees), after “short assured tenancy” insert “or private residential tenancy”;

(b)

in paragraph 82 (property access and visits), after “must be given” insert “, or 48 hours’ notice where the tenancy is a private residential tenancy,”; and

(c)

in paragraph 92 (carrying out repairs and maintenance), after “here” insert “and paragraph 6 of the schedule of the Private Residential Tenancies (Statutory Terms) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 is relevant in respect of a private residential tenancy”.

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Footnotes

f1

S.S.I. 2016/133. These Regulations are due to come into force on 31st January 2018.