# Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016, Paragraph 17


A tenancy cannot be a private residential tenancy if it is granted for a term of less than 6 months to a tenant who—
(a) is under the supervision provided by a local authority under paragraph (b)(i), (ii) or (vi) of section 27(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, or
(b) has requested advice, guidance or assistance from a local authority in fulfilment of its functions under paragraph (c) of that section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/schedule/1/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-17
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