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Paragraph 1 ApplicationI1I2

Scotland

(1)

The Scottish Ministers may apply to the sheriff for a warrant for the ejection from premises of any occupants who have not removed from them in accordance with a requirement to do so imposed under section 9.

(2)

Where the requirement to remove is imposed in the circumstance mentioned in section 9(1)(b), an application for the ejection of an occupant may not be made before the day after the date for removal specified in the written notice to the occupant in accordance with section 9(3)(a).

(3)

An application under this paragraph must be accompanied by a certificate signed on behalf of the Scottish Ministers—

(a)

specifying which paragraph of section 9(1) was the basis for their imposing the requirement to remove from the premises, and

(b)

certifying that they continue to be of the opinion mentioned in that paragraph.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 39(2)

I2

Sch. para. 1 in force at 6.1.2025 by S.S.I. 2024/370, reg. 2