{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tied-pubs-scotland-act-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tied-pubs-scotland-act-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2021/17",
  "legislation_title": "Tied Pubs (Scotland) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tied-pubs-scotland-act-2021",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In describing the procedure mentioned in paragraph 5(2)(a), the code may in particular—\n(a) specify a period for negotiation under the procedure,\n(b) require that a person (referred to in this paragraph as a rent assessor) be appointed to determine the market rent in the event that no agreement is reached by the end of any negotiation period the code specifies,\n(c) require that a rent assessor be appointed—\n(i) by the pub-owning business and the tied-pub tenant acting jointly, or\n(ii) in the event that they cannot agree, by the adjudicator,\n(d) require that the adjudicator set criteria that a person must meet in order to be appointed as a rent assessor,\n(e) require that the rent assessor determine the market rent within a period specified in the code.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 24.6.2024 by S.S.I. 2024/136, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2021/17/schedule/1/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:28.936334+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."
}