{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025/section-48",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025/section-48.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2025/13",
  "legislation_title": "Housing (Scotland) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025",
  "path": "section/48",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "48",
  "heading": "Private residential tenancies: succession",
  "text": "(1) The 2016 Act is modified as follows.\n(2) In section 67 (partner’s entitlement to inherit), in subsection (3), for “12” substitute “6”.\n(3) In section 68 (other family member’s entitlement to inherit), in subsection (2)(b)(ii), for “12” substitute “6”.\n(4) In section 69 (carer’s entitlement to inherit), in subsection (2)(b)(ii), for “12” substitute “6”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 48 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 86(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 48 in force at 6.10.2026 by S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(3)(5), sch. Pt. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2025/13/section/48",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:11:53.728990+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."
}