# Housing (Scotland) Act 1988, Section 47: Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 not to apply to tenancies subject to shared ownership agreements.


(1) In section 5 of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (exclusion from being protected or statutory tenancy) after subsection (5) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(5A) A tenancy which is a lease under a shared ownership agreement within the meaning of section 106(2) of the Housing Associations Act 1985 shall not be a protected tenancy.”.
(2) In section 55 of that Act (tenancies to which sections 55 to 59 of that Act apply) after the word “above” there shall be inserted the words “but do not apply, and shall be deemed never to have applied, to a tenancy which is a lease under a shared ownership agreement within the meaning of section 106(2) of the Housing Associations Act 1985.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/43/section/47 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-1988/section-47
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