There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Private Housing (Tenancies)
(Scotland) Act 2016, Paragraph 6.
6(1)It is an eviction ground that the landlord intends to use the let property for a purpose other than housing.S
(2)The First-tier Tribunal [F1may] find that the ground named by sub-paragraph (1) applies if—
[F2(a)]the landlord intends to use the let property for a purpose other than providing a person with a home [F3, and
(b)the Tribunal is satisfied that it is reasonable to issue an eviction order on account of that fact.]
(3)Evidence tending to show that the landlord has the intention mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) includes (for example) any planning permission which would be required if the let property is to be used for the intended purpose.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in sch. 3 para. 6(2) substituted (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 43(3)(e)(i), 59(1) (with s. 48(1))
F2Words in sch. 3 para. 6(2) renumbered as sch. 3 para. 6(2)(a) (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 43(3)(e)(ii), 59(1) (with s. 48(1))
F3Sch. 3 para. 6(2)(b) and word inserted (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 43(3)(e)(iii), 59(1) (with s. 48(1))
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 1.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/346, reg. 2, sch.
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