The Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011

PART 9 Transitional provisions

Transitional provisions

47.  Where the tenancy deposit was paid to the landlord before the day on which these Regulations come into force, regulation 3 applies with the modification that the tenancy deposit must be paid, and the information provided, within 30 working days of the date determined under paragraph (a) or (b)—

(a) where the tenancy is renewed, by express agreement or by the operation of tacit relocation, on a day that falls three months or more, but less than nine months, after the first day on which an approved scheme becomes operational, the date of that renewal;

(b) in any other case, the date which falls nine months after the first day on which an approved scheme becomes operational.

48.  Where the tenancy deposit was paid to the landlord on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force and before the first day on which an approved scheme becomes operational, regulation 3 applies with the modification that the tenancy deposit must be paid and the information provided within 30 working days of the date which falls three months after the first day on which such a scheme becomes operational.