Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 - 2nd proposed extension: statement of reasons
We have prepared this Statement of Reasons to set out why The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Amendment of Expiry Date) Regulations 2023 should be made.
Annex B
| Provision |
Subject |
Action |
Relevant section in statement |
Further Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule 1, paragraph 1 and 2 |
Rent cap for private residential tenancies |
Extension |
See section 6.1 |
See the Policy Note accompanying the extension regulations. |
| Schedule 1, paragraph 4 |
Rent cap for student residential tenancies |
Continued Suspension |
See section 6.2 |
See the Policy Note accompanying the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Early Expiry and Suspension of Provisions) Regulations 2023 |
| Schedule 2, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 |
Eviction from residential properties: restrictions on enforcement |
Extension |
See section 6.3 |
The extension of the moratorium on the enforcement of eviction orders will continue across the private rented sector, social rented sector and student accommodation sectors. See the Policy Note accompanying the extension regulations. |
| Schedule 2, paragraph 7 |
Unlawful eviction |
Extension |
See section 6.4 |
See the Policy Note accompanying the extension regulations. |
Contact
Email: housing.legislation@gov.scot
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