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ASSURED TENANCIES. HOUSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1988 NOTES FOR LANDLORDS TO BE READ WITH NOTICE ATS. ‘THESE NOTES ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND ARE NOT ADEFINITIVE INTERPRETATION OF THELAW WHEN TO USE THIS NOTICE 1. You sould use tis notice only when you wish to inform a prospective tent or tenants hat the tenancy being offered by you ies short sured tenancy under Section 32 of the Housing (Geotland) Act 1988, 2. You must serve fhe notice on the prospective tenant of tenants before the creation of tenancy agreament Tt ienot ker before the cretion ofthe tenancy ageemert the tenancy will ot bea short assured tency ABOUT SHORT ASSURED TENANCIES 3, shor assured tenancy isa special form of assure tenn which nthe ist instance must ‘be for not ee than 6 mort. It gives you seca hts to repossess the house (se paragraph 4) and Special rights for tenants to apply to the Firtier Tbunal Housing and Propery Chamber for & "et detenninaton (se pagraps Sand 6). Repossession ofthe property 4, As landlord, if you obtain »postession order fom the Sheri, you may repsses the house you are etingon the shot sssredtenaney. Before applying fora posasion order You must: 4.1 Issue avid Notice to Quito terminate the tenancy a its expiry dae, and notffer ‘your tenat another tenancy: 42 Give your tenant nticeof your intention to apply forthe ode. Te notice mustbe fort leat 2 months unless your tenancy agreement provides fora lnger period. I ‘ou fll these 2 conditions the Sherif mast grant you the ode. Rent 5. Unless a rent for the tenancy bas already been determined by the Fister Tebunal Housing and Property Chamber, a tenant of a short assured tenancy has right to seek arent

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