The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2017

Citation and commencement S

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2017 and the Rules set out in the schedule may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber Rules of Procedure 2017.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 1st December 2017.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 1 in force at 1.12.2017, see reg. 1(2)

Application of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber Rules of Procedure 2017 S

2.  The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber Rules of Procedure 2017 set out in the schedule apply to proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber when exercising the functions transferred or allocated to it by—

(a) regulation 3(1) of the First-tier Tribunal (Transfer of Functions of the Homeowner Housing Committees) Regulations 2016(1);

(b) regulation 3(1) of the First-tier Tribunal (Transfer of Functions of the Homeowner Housing Panel) Regulations 2016(2);

(c) regulation 3(1) of the First-tier Tribunal (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Committees) Regulations 2016(3);

(d) regulation 3(1) of the First-tier Tribunal (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Panel) Regulations 2016(4);

(e) the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984(5);

(f) the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988(6);

(g) the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004(7);

(h) the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006(8);

(i) the Property Factors (Scotland) Act 2011(9);

(j) the Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011(10);

(k) the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014(11); or

(l) the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016(12).

Commencement Information

I2 Reg. 2 in force at 1.12.2017, see reg. 1(2)

Transitional provision S

3.  Any application to the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber received prior to 1st December 2017 is to be treated as if it were received on or after 1^st December 2017.

Commencement Information

I3 Reg. 3 in force at 1.12.2017, see reg. 1(2)

Revocation S

4.  Regulations 1, 2 and 4 and schedules 1 and 3 of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2016(13) and the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 2017(14) are revoked.

Commencement Information

I4 Reg. 4 in force at 1.12.2017, see reg. 1(2)

ANNABELLE EWING

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

5th October 2017