Introductory text

Landlord And Tenant

Made 16th December 2025

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 18th December 2025

Coming into force 1st August 2026

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(4) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001^f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

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f1: 2001 asp 10 (“the 2001 Act”). Section 14 is relevantly amended by section 155(a) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17), section 14(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14) and section 22(2) and 22(5) of the Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 16). In relation to a short Scottish secure tenancy, section 14(4) is modified by section 36(8) of the 2001 Act. Section 36(8) was inserted by section 11(f) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14). Section 109 is relevantly amended by section 155(c)(ii) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 17) and article 2 of S.S.I. 2011/445.