14(1)The said section 23, as it applies to Scotland, shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)after the definition of “agricultural land” there shall be inserted—
“ “assured tenancy” and “statutory assured tenancy” have the same meaning as in Part II of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988”;
(b)for the definition of “landlord” and “tenant” there shall be substituted—
“in relation to a statutory tenancy or to a provision of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 “landlord” and “tenant” have the same meaning as in that Act but, subject to that, those expressions have the same meaning as in Part II of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988”.
(3)At the end of subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(1A)Any reference in this Part of this Act to sections 12 to 31 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 includes a reference to sections 47 to 55 of that Act so far as applicable to those sections.”
(4)In subsection (3) after the words “Rent (Scotland) Act 1984” there shall be inserted the words “ “or sections 12 to 31 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 ”.