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Section 23 Modification of rent-increase notice by partiesI1C1

(1)

Anything specified in a rent-increase notice in accordance with section 22(2)(a) may be modified by agreement between the landlord and tenant concerned.

(2)

A modification made to a rent-increase notice by virtue of subsection (1) ceases to have effect if the notice subsequently prompts a referral to a rent officer under section 24(1).

Annotations

Modifications

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S. 23 modified (temp.) (28.10.2022) by Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 10), s. 13(1), sch. 1 para. 1(1)(7) (with ss. 1(2), 6, 7, 8) (as amended: (1.4.2023) by S.S.I. 2023/82, regs. 1(3), 2(2); and (27.9.2023) by S.S.I. 2023/275, regs. 1(2), 2(2))

Commencement

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S. 23 in force at 1.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/346, reg. 2, sch.

Notes on Part 4

Textual amendments

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Pt. 4 heading substituted (1.4.2026) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 13), ss. 23(2), 86(2); S.S.I. 2026/115, reg. 2(1)(5), sch. Pt. 1