{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016/section-75A",
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  "legislation": "asp/2016/19",
  "legislation_title": "Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-housing-tenancies-scotland-act-2016",
  "path": "section/75A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "75A",
  "heading": "Crown application",
  "text": "(1) Nothing in Part 1A makes the Crown criminally liable.\n(2) But the Court of Session may, on an application by the Lord Advocate, declare unlawful any act or omission for which the Crown would be criminally liable were it not for subsection (1).\n(3) Subsection (1) does not affect the criminal liability of persons in the service of the Crown.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 75A inserted (1.5.2026) by Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), ss. 50(3), 145(4) (with s. 138); S.S.I. 2026/125, reg. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/section/75A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:28.355400+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}