I1SCHEDULE 3 SUCCESSION TO SCOTTISH SECURE TENANCY: QUALIFIED PERSONS

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 3 wholly in force at 30.9.2002, see s. 113(1)(2) and S.S.I. 2002/321, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions and savings in arts. 3-5)

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1

A person whose only or principal home at the time of the tenant’s death was the house and—

a

who was at that time—

i

the tenant’s spouse, or

ii

living with the tenant as husband and wife or in a relationship which has the characteristics of the relationship between husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex, or

b

who is, where the tenancy was held jointly by two or more individuals, a surviving tenant.

2

In the case of a person referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(ii), the house must have been the person’s only or principal home throughout the period of 6 months ending with the tenant’s death.