# Rent (Scotland) Act 1984, Paragraph 7

Extent: S

(1) Where an application is referred to the First-tier Tribunal, then if the reference is under paragraph 2 above and it appears to the First-tier Tribunal that the information supplied by the applicant to the rent officer is insufficient to enable a certificate of fair rent to be issued it shall notify the applicant accordingly.
(2) In any other case where an application is referred to the First-tier Tribunal, it shall serve on the applicant a notice specifying a period of not less than 14 days from the service of the notice during which either representations in writing or a request to make oral representations may be made by him to the First-tier Tribunal.
(3) Where, within the period specified under sub-paragraph (2) above or such further period as the First-tier Tribunal may allow, the applicant requests to make oral representations, the First-tier Tribunal shall give him an opportunity to be heard either in person or by a person authorised by him in that behalf, whether or not that person is an advocate or a solicitor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/58/schedule/6/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rent-scotland-act-1984/schedule-6/paragraph-7
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