Part 5Regulatory intervention
Remedial action
I156Enforcement notices
1
The Regulator may serve an enforcement notice if, having made inquiries or otherwise, it considers—
a
that a social landlord is, or is at risk of, failing—
i
to achieve a standard or an outcome set out in the Scottish Social Housing Charter,
ii
to meet a performance improvement target, or
iii
to implement an approved performance improvement plan,
b
that––
i
a registered social landlord is, or is at risk of, failing to meet a financial management or governance target, or
ii
there has been misconduct or mismanagement in a registered social landlord's financial or other affairs,
c
that the interests of a social landlord's tenants need protection,
d
that a registered social landlord's assets need protection,
e
that a registered social landlord's financial viability is in jeopardy, or
f
that any other conduct by a social landlord justifies serving an enforcement notice.
2
An enforcement notice is a notice requiring the social landlord concerned to take action—
a
to rectify or avoid a failure or other problem, or
b
to protect its tenants or assets.
3
An enforcement notice must—
a
say why it has been served, and
b
state by when the social landlord must take action.
4
The Regulator must—
a
publish an enforcement notice, and
b
send a copy of it to every registered tenant organisation associated with the social landlord concerned.