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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025-commencement-no-3-regulations-2026/schedule/part-4",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2026/115",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025-commencement-no-3-regulations-2026",
  "path": "schedule/part/4",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 1 April 2027",
  "text": "Table 1\nColumn 1 (Provisions of the Act)\nColumn 2 (Subject matter)\nColumn 3 (Purpose)\nSection 25\nPrivate residential tenancies: capping of rent increases\nFor the purposes of a rent increase notice given by a landlord to a tenant under section 22(1) of the 2016 Act on or after 1 April 2027.\nSection 26\nAssured tenancies: capping of rent increases\nFor the purposes of a rent increase notice served by a landlord on a tenant under section 24(1) of the 1988 Act on or after 1 April 2027.\nSection 44\nPrivate residential tenancies: ending a joint tenancy\nFor all remaining purposes.\nSection 85\nMinor and consequential amendments\nFor the purposes of bringing into force the minor and consequential amendments in the schedule of the Act that are listed in this table.\nParagraph 2 of the schedule\nHousing (Scotland) Act 1988\nFor the purpose of inserting “or 37(5)” into section 53(2) of the 1988 Act.\nParagraph 7(2)(b) of the schedule\nPrivate Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016\nFor the purposes of a rent increase notice given by a landlord to a tenant, under section 22(1) of the 2016 Act, on or after 1 April 2027.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/115/schedule/part/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:43:38.309216+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}