# The Scottish Secure Tenants (Right to Repair) Regulations 2002, Regulation 8: Procedure for notification of and carrying out qualifying repairs


Where a tenant applies to a landlord for a qualifying repair to be carried out–
(a) if the landlord considers it necessary to inspect the house to ascertain whether the repair is a qualifying repair, the landlord shall inspect the house;
(b) in any case, the landlord shall let the tenant know whether the subject of the tenant’s application is a qualifying repair and where it is, make arrangements for access with the tenant and provide details of–
(i) the maximum period within which the qualifying repair is to be completed;
(ii) the last day of that period;
(iii) the effect of these Regulations; and
(iv) the name, address and telephone number of the primary contractor and at least one other listed contractor from the list of contractors maintained by the landlord; and
(c) if the subject of the tenant’s application is a qualifying repair, the landlord shall issue a works order to the primary contractor and provide details of–
(i) the qualifying repair;
(ii) the period within which the qualifying repair is to be completed;
(iii) the last day of the maximum period; and
(iv) the arrangements made for access.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/316/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-secure-tenants-right-to-repair-regulations-2002/regulation-8
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