# Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016, Introduction: Introductory text

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An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about private rented housing; in particular to establish a new type of tenancy to be known as a private residential tenancy.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 17th March 2016 and received Royal Assent on 22nd April 2016

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016/introduction
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