{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025/section-49",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025/section-49.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2025/13",
  "legislation_title": "Housing (Scotland) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2025",
  "path": "section/49",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "49",
  "heading": "Scottish secure tenancies: succession",
  "text": "(1) The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 is modified as follows.\n(2) In schedule 3 (succession to Scottish secure tenancy: qualified persons)—\n(a) in paragraph 2(2), for “12” substitute “6”,\n(b) in paragraph 3, for “12” substitute “6”,\n(c) in paragraph 4(b), for “12” substitute “6”,\n(d) in paragraph 11(3)(a), for “3” substitute “6”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 49 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 86(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 49 in force at 1.8.2026 by S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(2)(5), sch. Pt. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2025/13/section/49",
    "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."
}