# Housing (Scotland) Act 1988, Paragraph 2

Extent: S

Where no such certificate as is mentioned in paragraph 1 above is produced to the First-tier Tribunal , accommodation shall be deemed to be suitable for the purposes of Ground 9 above if it consists of either—
(a) premises which are to be let as a separate dwelling such that they will then be let on an assured tenancy, other than—
(i) a tenancy in respect of which notice is served not later than the beginning of the tenancy that possession might be recovered on any of Grounds 1 to 5 above; or
(ii) a short assured tenancy, within the meaning of Part II of this Act; or
(b) premises to be let as a separate dwelling on terms which will, in the opinion of the Tribunal , afford to the tenant security of tenure reasonably equivalent to the security afforded by Part II of this Act in the case of an assured tenancy of a kind mentioned in paragraph (a) above,
and, in the opinion of the Tribunal , the accommodation fulfils the relevant conditions as defined in paragraph 3 below.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/43/schedule/5/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-1988/schedule-5/paragraph-2
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