Section 76 Notice to quit relating to later Part VII contracts.

Scotland

(1)

This section applies to Part VII contracts entered into on or after 1st December 1980.

(2)

Where this section applies, section 71 to 75 above shall not apply, but in any proceedings for possession the F1First-tier Tribunal may postpone the date of possession for a period, which shall not exceed three months.

(3)

A postponement under subsection (2) above may be made subject to such conditions regarding payment of outstanding rent or other conditions as the F2Tribunal thinks fit.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 76(2) substituted (1.12.2017) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), s. 104(3), sch. 1 para. 21(a); S.S.I. 2017/330, art. 3, sch.
F2: Word in s. 76(3) substituted (1.12.2017) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), s. 104(3), sch. 1 para. 21(b); S.S.I. 2017/330, art. 3, sch.

Notes on Part VII

Modifications

C1: Pt. VII (ss. 62-81) excluded by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), ss. 55(4), 335
C2: Pt. VII (ss. 62-81) restricted by Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c. 43, SIF 61), ss. 44(1), 52
C3: Pt. VII (ss. 62-81) excluded (30.9.2002) by 2001 asp 10, s. 32(7); S.S.I. 2002/321, art. 2, Sch.