Paragraph 6 I1

Scotland

(1)

It is an eviction ground that the landlord intends to use the let property for a purpose other than housing.

(2)

The First-tier Tribunal F1may find that the ground named by sub-paragraph (1) applies if—

F2(a)

the landlord intends to use the let property for a purpose other than providing a person with a home F3, and

(b)

the Tribunal is satisfied that it is reasonable to issue an eviction order on account of that fact.

(3)

Evidence tending to show that the landlord has the intention mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) includes (for example) any planning permission which would be required if the let property is to be used for the intended purpose.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in sch. 3 para. 6(2) substituted (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 43(3)(e)(i), 59(1) (with s. 48(1))
F2: Words in sch. 3 para. 6(2) renumbered as sch. 3 para. 6(2)(a) (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 43(3)(e)(ii), 59(1) (with s. 48(1))
F3: Sch. 3 para. 6(2)(b) and word inserted (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 43(3)(e)(iii), 59(1) (with s. 48(1))

Commencement

I1: Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 1.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/346, reg. 2, sch.