# Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016, Paragraph 4

Extent: S

(1) It is an eviction ground that the landlord intends to live in the let property.
(2) The First-tier Tribunal may find that the ground named by sub-paragraph (1) applies if—
(a) the landlord intends to occupy the let property as the landlord's only or principal home for at least 3 months , and
(b) the Tribunal is satisfied that it is reasonable to issue an eviction order on account of that fact.
(3) References to the landlord in this paragraph—
(a) in a case where two or more persons jointly are the landlord under a tenancy, are to be read as referring to any one of them,
(b) in a case where the landlord holds the landlord's interest as a trustee under a trust, are to be read as referring to a person who is a beneficiary under the trust.
(4) Evidence tending to show that the landlord has the intention mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) includes (for example) an affidavit stating that the landlord has that intention.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/schedule/3/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016/schedule-3/paragraph-4
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