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(1)Where an authority mentioned in section 44 (public sector authorities capable of granting secure tenancies) acquire an interest in a defective dwelling in pursuance of Schedule 20 (repurchase), and—
(a)the land in which the interest subsists is or includes a house occupied as a separate dwelling, and
(b)an individual is an occupier of a house throughout the period beginning with the making of an application for assistance under this Part in respect of the dwelling and ending immediately before the completion of the authority's acquisition, and
(c)he is a statutory tenant of the house at the end of that period, and
(d)no notice was given in respect of the original tenancy in accordance with any of Cases 11 to 14 and 16 to 21 in Schedule 2 to the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (notice that possession might be recovered under that Case) or under section 34(1)(d) of the [1980 c. 52.] Tenant's Rights Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980 (notice that tenancy is to be a protected shorthold tenancy), and
(e)the interest of the person entitled to assistance would, if the statutory tenancy were a contractual tenancy, be subject to the tenancy at the end of the period mentioned in paragraph (b),
the authority shall grant him a secure tenancy (of that house or another) on the completion of their acquisition of the interest concerned.
(2)Where two or more persons qualify for the grant of a tenancy under this section in respect of the same house, the authority shall grant the tenancy to such one or more of them as they may agree among themselves or (if there is no such agreement) to all of them.
(3)If at any time after the service of a notice of determination it appears to the purchasing authority that a person may be entitled to request them to grant him a secure tenancy under this section, they shall forthwith give him notice in writing of that fact.
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