The Assured Tenancies (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 1988
Made: 1st December 1988
Laid before Parliament: 12th December 1988
Coming into force: 2nd January 1989
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17(2) and (3), 19(3), 24(1) and (3), 32(2) and (4), 34(1), 48(2), 53(3) and 55(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Assured Tenancies (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 2nd January 1989.
2
In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988.
3
The forms set out in the Schedule to these Regulations shall be the forms to be used for the purposes of the Act in the cases to which those forms are applicable.
SCHEDULE
| Form No | Purpose | Statutory references to the Act |
|---|---|---|
| AT1(L) | Notice by landlord proposing terms of a statutory assured tenancy different from the terms of the former tenancy | Section 17(2) |
| AT1(T) | Notice by tenant proposing terms of a statutory assured tenancy different from the terms of the former tenancy | Section 17(2) |
| AT2 | Notice of an increase of rent under an assured tenancy | Section 24(1) |
| AT3(L) | Application by a landlord to a rent assessment committee for a determination of the terms of a statutory assured tenancy | Section 17(3) |
| AT3(T) | Application by a tenant to a rent assessment committee for a determination of the terms of a statutory assured tenancy | Section 17(3) |
| AT4 | Application by a tenant to a rent assessment committee for determination of rent for a statutory assured tenancy or short assured tenancy | Sections 24(3) and 34(1) |
| AT5 | Notice by landlord that tenancy is a short assured tenancy | Section 32(2) |
| AT6 | Notice by landlord of intention to raise proceedings for possession of a house let on an assured tenancy | Section 19(3) as amended by paragraph 85 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act 1988 |
| AT7 | Notice by landlord that the continued or new tenancy is not to be a short assured tenancy | Section 32(4) |
| AT8 | Notice by rent assessment committee served on the landlord or the tenant requiring such information as the committee may reasonably require for the purposes of their functions | Section 48(2) |
FORM AT1(L): FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD
FORM AT1(T): FOR USE ONLY BY A TENANT
FORM AT2: FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD
FORM AT3(L): FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD
FORM AT3(T): FOR USE ONLY BY A TENANT
FORM AT4: FOR USE ONLY BY A TENANT
FORM AT5: FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD
FORM AT6: FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD
FORM AT7: FOR USE ONLY BY A LANDLORD
ASSURED TENANCIESAT8
HOUSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1988
NOTICE UNDER SECTION 48(2) REQUIRING
THAT A LANDLORD OR TENANT SUPPLY
THE RENT ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE WITH INFORMATION
Signed
James Douglas-Hamilton — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office — 1st December 1988
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the forms which are to be used in connection with assured tenancies and short assured tenancies under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 in the cases where these forms are applicable.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1988 c. 43; section 19(3) was amended by the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50), Schedule 17 paragraph 85(b); section 55(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made.
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