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Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee 29 March 2017 [Draft], George Mair, contrib. 367, http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?r=10880&c=1989755Encouraging behavioural change is a key objective of the Bill and the Member in Charge hopes that wearing seat belts on buses will become as natural as wearing seat belts in cars....
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Housing (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] CONTENTS Section P ART 1 R ENT C HAPTER 1 D ESIGNATION OF RENT CONTROL AREAS Rent conditions: assessments and reports 1 Periodic assessment of rent conditions 2 Report to Scottish Ministers following periodic assessment 3 Interim assessment and reports by local authorities Consideration of rent conditions reports 4 Scottish Ministers to review local authority report 5 Further assessment of rent conditions and report by local authority Ministerial guidance on local authority assessments and reports 6 Ministerial guidance on assessments of rent conditions 7 Ministerial guidance on reports following assessments of rent conditions Ministers’ decision on whether to designate rent control area 8 Scottish Ministers’ duty to report 9 Power to designate rent control area 10 Designation of rent control area: consultation 11 Duty to keep rent control area under review 12 Variation of rent controls in existing rent control area: consultation Properties exempt from or subject to modified restrictions 13 Properties exempt from rent control area restrictions 14 Properties subject to modified rent control area restrictions Power to seek information from landlords and tenants 15 Information that may be sought by local authority 16 Landlord’s failure to provide information sought 17 Landlord’s provision of false information SP Bill 45 Session 6 (2024) ii Housing (Scotland) Bill Expiry of rent control area: power to modify law 18 Power to modify law in connection with the expiry of rent control area C HAPTER 2 R ENT CONTROL AREAS : MODIFICATIONS OF THE 2016 A CT Setting and variation of rent 19 Setting and variation of rent Information about rent to be included in advertisements 20 Prospective landlords’ duty to include information about rent in advertisements C HAPTER 3 O THER RESTRICTIONS ON RENT INCREASES Frequency of rent increases 21 Private residential tenancies not in rent control area: frequency of rent increase Capping of rent increases on referral or appeal 22 Private residential tenancies: capping of rent increase 23 Assured tenancies: capping of rent increase P ART 2 D EALING WITH EVICTIONS Evictions: duties to consider delay 24 Private residential tenancies: duty to consider delay to eviction 25 Scottish secure tenancies etc.: duty to consider delay to eviction 26 Assured tenancies: duty to consider delay to eviction 27 Protected tenancies and statutory tenancies: duty to consider delay to eviction Damages for unlawful eviction 28 Unlawful eviction: notification and damages P ART 3 K EEPING PETS AND MAKING CHANGES TO LET PROPERTY 29 Private residential tenancies: keeping pets and making changes to let property 30 Scottish secure tenancies etc.: keeping pets P ART 4 O THER MATTERS RELATING TO TENANTS Unclaimed tenancy deposits 31 Use of unclaimed tenancy deposits Registration of letting agents etc. 32 Applications for registration Housing (Scotland) Bill iii 33 Duty to inform: change of circumstances 34 Revocation of registration: where agent no longer exists 35 Removal from register on application: notification of agent 36 Note on register where entry refused or removed: duration 37 Power to obtain information and carry out inspections Ending joint tenancies 38 Private residential tenancies: ending a joint tenancy Delivery of notices etc. 39 Social landlords: delivery of notices etc.