{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016-modification-of-schedule-1-regulations-2019/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2019/9780111042090",
  "legislation_title": "The Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 (Modification of Schedule 1) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016-modification-of-schedule-1-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Modification of schedule 1 of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 of the Act (tenancies which cannot be private residential tenancies) is modified in accordance with paragraph (2).\n(2) At the end of schedule 1 insert—\n“Accommodation for veterans and care leavers\n22. (1) A tenancy cannot be a private residential tenancy if the landlord is—\n(a) a charity providing accommodation to veterans, or\n(b) a charity providing temporary accommodation to a care leaver.\n(2) For the purposes of this paragraph—\n“care leaver” is a person who—\n(a) is under the age of 26 years,\n(b) was on that person’s sixteenth birthday or at any subsequent time looked after by a local authority, and\n(c) is no longer looked after by a local authority; and “looked after” is to be construed in accordance with sections 17(6) (duty of local authority to child looked after by them) and 29(7) (after-care) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995,\n“charity” has the meaning given in section 106 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005, and\n“veteran” means a person who has served—\n(a) for at least one day in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces (regular and reserve), or\n(b) as a member of the Merchant Navy on a civilian vessel while supporting the Armed Forces.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c.36. Section 17(6) was amended by paragraph 9(4)(b) of schedule 2 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 asp 4, paragraph 2(4) of schedule 5 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 asp 1 and paragraph 9(3) of schedule 1 of S.S.I. 2013/211. Section 29(7) was amended by section 73(1)(b) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 asp 8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2005 asp 10."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2019/9780111042090/regulation/2",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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