C1C2C3Part II Rented Accommodation
Pt. II excluded (3.9.2007) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), ss. 38(4)(10), 195(3) (with s. 193); S.S.I. 2007/270, art. 3
Pt. II excluded (31.8.2011) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), s. 195(3), Sch. 5 para. 3(10) (with s. 193); S.S.I. 2010/159, art. 3
Assured tenancies
12 Assured tenancies.
1
A tenancy under which a house is let as a separate dwelling is for the purposes of this Act an assured tenancy if and so long as—
a
the tenant or, as the case may be, at least one of the joint tenants is an individual; and
b
the tenant or, as the case may be, at least one of the joint tenants occupies the house as his only or principal home; and
c
the tenancy is not one which, by virtue of subsection (2) below, cannot be an assured tenancy.
2
If and so long as a tenancy falls within any paragraph of Schedule 4 to this Act, it cannot be an assured tenancy; and in that Schedule “tenancy” means a tenancy under which a house is let as a separate dwelling.
Pt. II (ss. 12–55) excluded by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), ss. 103, 128, 145, 335