Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c. 43)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 S Grounds for Possession of Houses let on Assured Tenancies

Part II S [F1 Grounds on which First-tier Tribunal may order possession]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 5 Pt. 2 title substituted (1.12.2017) by virtue of Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), s. 104(3), sch. 1 para. 48(c); S.S.I. 2017/330, art. 3, sch.

Ground 10 S

The following conditions are fulfilled—

(a) the tenant has given a notice to quit which has expired; and

(b) the tenant has remained in possession of the whole or any part of the house; and

(c) proceedings for the recovery of possession have been begun not more than six months after the expiry of the notice to quit; and

(d) the tenant is not entitled to possession of the house by virtue of a new tenancy.