{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/landlords-repairing-obligations-specified-rent-scotland-order-1988/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/landlords-repairing-obligations-specified-rent-scotland-order-1988/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2086",
  "legislation_title": "The Landlord’s Repairing Obligations (Specified Rent) (Scotland) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/landlords-repairing-obligations-specified-rent-scotland-order-1988",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nParagraph 1 of Schedule 10 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 8 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 provides that in any contract to which the paragraph applies there shall, notwithstanding any stipulations to the contrary, be implied a condition that the house is at the commencement of the tenancy and an undertaking that the house will be kept by the landlord during the tenancy in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation.\nParagraph (1) applies to any contract for letting a house for human habitation under which no rent is payable or the rent payable is less than that specified by order. This order specifies - (a) in the case of a contract where the rent is payable weekly, a rent of £30 per week; and\n(b) in the case of a contract where the rent is payable for any other period, a rent calculated for that period at the rate of £30 per week.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2086/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:53:56.589698+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."
}