In assessing whether an applicant(landlord or agent) is a fit and proper person, local authorities must take accountof the information prescribed in section 85 of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act2004.Paraphrased, section 85 covers:any material which shows thatthe individual has:committed any offence involvingfraud, dishonesty, violence or drugs;practised unlawful discriminationin any business activity;contravened any provision of the law relating to housing or landlord and tenant relations;any material relating to anyaction (or failure to act) in relation to antisocial behaviour affecting a housewhich the person lets or manages;any material relating to an arrangementfor an agent to act for the landlord in relation to the lease or occupancy arrangement,andany other material relevant tothe question of whether the person is fit and proper.