Section 27 Rent officer's power to correct final orderI1 C1

(1)

A rent officer may, within 14 days of making an order under section 25(1), re-make the order for the purpose of curing an error in the original order.

(2)

The effective date of the re-made order is to be specified in accordance with subsection (2) of section 25 as though it were an order made under that section.

(3)

Where an order has been re-made under this section—

(a)

the original order is of no effect,

(b)

references in this Chapter to an order made under section 25(1) are to be read as references to the re-made order,

(c)

if the original order has been appealed against under section 28(1), the appeal is to be regarded as having been made against the re-made order.

(4)

Subsection (3)(b) does not apply in relation to—

(a)

subsection (1),

(b)

section 26.

Annotations

Modifications

C1: S. 27 modified (temp. until the end of 31.3.2024) (28.10.2022) by Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 10), s. 13(1), sch. 1 para. 1(1)(11) (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)) (with savings for expiry in S.S.I. 2024/19, regs. 1(1), 2)

Commencement

I1: S. 27 in force at 1.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/346, reg. 2, sch.

Notes on Part 4

Textual amendments

F1: 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

Section 27 Rent officer's power to correct final orderI1C1