SCHEDULE 7REGULATION OF REGISTERED SOCIAL LANDLORDS

PART 1CONTROL OF PAYMENTS TO MEMBERS ETC.

Maximum amounts payable by way of fees, expenses, etc.

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(1)

The Scottish Ministers may from time to time specify the maximum amounts which may be paid by a registered social landlord—

(a)

by way of fees or other remuneration, or by way of expenses, to a member of the landlord who is not an officer or employee of the landlord, or

(b)

by way of expenses to an officer of the landlord who does not have a contract of employment with the landlord,

and different amounts may be so specified for different purposes.

(2)

Where a landlord makes a payment in excess of the maximum permitted under this paragraph, the landlord may recover the excess, and proceedings for its recovery must be taken if the Scottish Ministers so direct.