PART 4Rent
CHAPTER 3Rent pressure zones
Designation and effect of rent pressure zone
39Limits on power to designate a zone
1
An area may not be designated as a rent pressure zone unless it is an area which the Scottish Ministers have been asked to designate as a rent pressure zone in an application under section 35.
2
An area may not be designated as a rent pressure zone more than once on the basis of the same application under section 35.
3
Regulations designating a rent pressure zone cease to have effect 5 years after they come into force, unless—
a
they provide, or another enactment provides, that they cease to have effect sooner, or
b
they are revoked.