# Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Paragraph 5: Special rule: specially adapted house


(1) This paragraph applies where the house has been designed or substantially adapted for occupation by a person whose special needs require accommodation of the kind provided by the house.
(2) For the purposes of succession to a tenancy under section 22(1), a person is a qualified person only if that person—
(a) falls within paragraph 2, or
(b) falls within paragraph 3 or 4 and has special needs requiring accommodation of the kind provided by the house.
(3) For the purposes of succession to a tenancy under section 22(2), a person falling within any of paragraphs 2 to 4 is a qualified person only if that person has special needs requiring accommodation of the kind provided by the house.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/schedule/3/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2001/schedule-3/paragraph-5
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