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Section 30 Application for registration

Scotland

I1(1)

A person may apply to the Scottish Ministers—

(a)

to be entered in the register, or

(b)

to renew that person's existing entry in the register.

(2)

The application must—

(a)

state the name and address of the applicant,

(b)

state whether the applicant is—

(i)

trading as a sole trader,

(ii)

a partnership,

(iii)

a company, or

(iv)

a body with some other legal status,

(c)

in the case where the applicant is a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 (c.46), state the company's registered number,

(d)

in the case where the applicant is not a natural person, state the name and address of—

F1(i)

the individual who holds the most senior position within the management structure of the relevant partnership, company or body F2, and

(ii)

any other person who owns 25% or more of the relevant partnership, company or body,

(e)

state the name and address of any other person who—

F3(i)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii)

F4... is (or is to be) directly concerned with the control or governance of the applicant's letting agency work (whether or not the applicant is a natural person), and

I2I3(f)

include such other information as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations prescribe.

(3)

The application must be accompanied by a fee of such amount (if any) as the Scottish Ministers may determine.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 30(2)(d) renumbered as s. 30(2)(d)(i) (1.4.2026 for specified purposes) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 13), ss. 38(2)(a)(i), 86(2); S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(1)(5), sch. Pt. 1

F2

S. 30(2)(d)(ii) and word inserted (1.4.2026 for specified purposes) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 13), ss. 38(2)(a)(ii), 86(2); S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(1)(5), sch. Pt. 1

F3

S. 30(2)(e)(i) repealed (1.4.2026 for specified purposes) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 13), ss. 38(2)(b)(i), 86(2); S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(1)(5), sch. Pt. 1

F4

Word in s. 30(2)(e)(ii) repealed (1.4.2026 for specified purposes) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 13), ss. 38(2)(b)(ii), 86(2); S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(1)(5), sch. Pt. 1

Commencement

I1

S. 30(1)(2)(a)-(e)(3) in force at 31.1.2018 by S.S.I. 2016/412, art. 2, sch.

I2

S. 30(2)(f) in force at 2.2.2016 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2015/430, art. 2, Sch. 1

I3

S. 30(2)(f) in force at 31.1.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2016/412, art. 2, sch.