PART 7Miscellaneous

I195Private rented housing panel: disqualification from membership

In Schedule 4 to the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984, after paragraph 1 insert—

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1

A person is disqualified from appointment to, and from remaining a member of, the private rented housing panel if the person is or becomes—

a

a member of the House of Commons,

b

a member of the Scottish Parliament,

c

a member of the European Parliament,

d

a Minister of the Crown,

e

a member of the Scottish Government.

2

The Scottish Ministers may by order modify sub-paragraph (1) by—

a

adding a disqualification to,

b

varying the description of a disqualification for the time being mentioned in,

c

removing a disqualification from,

that sub-paragraph.

3

An order under sub-paragraph (2) is subject to the affirmative procedure.