Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 19)

PART 4 S Rent

CHAPTER 2 S Rent variation instigated by landlord's notice

Process by which rent may be varied S

23 Modification of rent-increase notice by parties S

(1) Anything specified in a rent-increase notice in accordance with section 22(2)(a) may be modified by agreement between the landlord and tenant concerned.

(2) A modification made to a rent-increase notice by virtue of subsection (1) ceases to have effect if the notice subsequently prompts a referral to a rent officer under section 24(1).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 23 modified (temp.) (28.10.2022) by Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 10), s. 13(1), sch. 1 para. 1(1)(7) (with ss. 1(2), 6, 7, 8) (as amended: (1.4.2023) by S.S.I. 2023/82, regs. 1(3), 2(2); and (27.9.2023) by S.S.I. 2023/275, regs. 1(2), 2(2))

Commencement Information

I1 S. 23 in force at 1.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/346, reg. 2, sch.