# Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, Section 35A: Right to request review of decision

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(1) Where an applicant requests a review of a decision to which subsection (2) applies, the local authority concerned shall review the decision.
(2) This subsection applies to the following decisions of a local authority—
(a) any decision as to what duty (if any) is owed to the applicant under section 31 or 32,
(b) any decision to notify another authority under section 33(1),
(c) any determination under section 33(4) or 34(2) as to whether the conditions for referral of an application are satisfied,
(d) where accommodation is secured for the applicant under section 31, 32 or 34, any decision as to whether the provision of that accommodation discharges the authority’s duty to the applicant under that section.
(e) in a case where a private accommodation offer is made to the applicant, any decision—
(i) that the accommodation offered is not accommodation falling within section 32(5)(a) to (c), or
(ii) that the authority have discharged their duty to the applicant under section 32(8).
(3) A request for a review shall be made before the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which the applicant is notified of the decision or such longer period as the authority may allow.
(4) There is no right to request a review of a decision reached on review.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/section/35A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-1987/section-35A
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