Preface |
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Bibliography |
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Table of Statutory Instruments |
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Table of EC and International Material |
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3 | (20) |
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Main characteristics of leases |
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3 | (3) |
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6 | (4) |
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10 | (1) |
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Leases and the common law |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (11) |
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PART 2 GENERAL LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW |
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Chapter 2 Basic legal requirements |
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23 | (40) |
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23 | (15) |
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Essential elements in leases |
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38 | (5) |
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Other requirements under the law of contract |
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43 | (1) |
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Acquisition of a real right by the tenant |
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44 | (4) |
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Transmission of conditions |
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48 | (7) |
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55 | (6) |
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61 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Rights and obligations of the parties |
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63 | (30) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (5) |
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68 | (1) |
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Derogation from the grant |
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69 | (8) |
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Condition of the property: The landlord's initial obligation |
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77 | (7) |
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Condition of the property: The landlord's continuing obligation |
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84 | (3) |
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Exceptions to landlord's repairing obligation |
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87 | (6) |
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Chapter 4 Legal remedies of the parties 1: Standard breach of contract remedies |
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93 | (30) |
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93 | (1) |
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Specific implement and interdict: General |
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93 | (3) |
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96 | (8) |
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104 | (3) |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (5) |
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114 | (2) |
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116 | (7) |
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Chapter 5 Legal remedies of the parties 2: Irritancy |
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123 | (28) |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (4) |
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127 | (7) |
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Statutory control of irritancy |
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134 | (13) |
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Irritancy and human rights |
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147 | (2) |
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149 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Legal remedies of the parties 3: Hypothec, abatement of rent and summary diligence |
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151 | (14) |
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151 | (8) |
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159 | (2) |
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161 | (4) |
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Chapter 7 Assignation and subletting; Interposed leases |
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165 | (26) |
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Assignation and subletting: General |
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165 | (1) |
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Landlord's consent: Where required by lease |
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166 | (9) |
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Landlord's consent: Common law position |
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175 | (4) |
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Completion of assignation |
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179 | (5) |
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184 | (1) |
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Transfer of tenancy of matrimonial home |
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185 | (2) |
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Transfer of landlord's interest |
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187 | (1) |
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187 | (4) |
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191 | (26) |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (3) |
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195 | (3) |
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Creation and variation of lease obligations |
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198 | (3) |
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Prohibition of long residential leases |
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201 | (6) |
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Conversion into ownership |
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207 | (6) |
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213 | (4) |
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Chapter 9 Succession to leases |
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217 | (8) |
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217 | (8) |
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Chapter 10 Termination of leases |
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225 | (26) |
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225 | (8) |
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Termination at ish; tacit relocation |
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233 | (6) |
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Termination at ish; notice to quit |
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239 | (5) |
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244 | (2) |
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Tenant's fixtures and improvements |
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246 | (5) |
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Chapter 11 Commercial lease terms |
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251 | (14) |
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Introduction: Commercial leases in general |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (4) |
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256 | (9) |
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265 | (74) |
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265 | (4) |
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269 | (27) |
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296 | (28) |
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Settling of disputes: Arbitrator or expert |
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324 | (10) |
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334 | (1) |
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Alternative methods of rent review |
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335 | (4) |
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Chapter 13 Service charges |
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339 | (16) |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (9) |
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The landlord's obligation |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (4) |
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Chapter 14 Tenancy of shops |
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355 | (12) |
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355 | (2) |
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357 | (3) |
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360 | (7) |
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PART 4 AGRICULTURAL LEASES |
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Chapter 15 Agricultural leases |
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367 | (28) |
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367 | (4) |
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Types of agricultural tenancy |
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371 | (5) |
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General provisions regarding lease terms |
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376 | (19) |
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1991 Act tenancies: Security of tenure |
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395 | (22) |
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Tenant's compensation rights |
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400 | (8) |
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Succession to agricultural leases |
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408 | (5) |
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413 | (4) |
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Chapter 16 Crofts and small landholdings |
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417 | (10) |
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417 | (7) |
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424 | (3) |
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PART 5 RESIDENTIAL LEASES |
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Chapter 17 The private sector: Assured and regulated tenancies |
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427 | (78) |
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427 | (1) |
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Statutory regulation of the private sector |
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428 | (3) |
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Private residential tenancies |
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431 | (9) |
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Private residential tenancies: Creation and terms |
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440 | (10) |
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Private residential tenancies: Assignation and sub-lets |
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450 | (11) |
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Assured tenancies: General |
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461 | (1) |
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Assured tenancies: Security of tenure and recovery of possession |
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462 | (11) |
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Assured tenancies: Other provisions |
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473 | (4) |
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477 | (3) |
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Regulated tenancies: General |
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480 | (1) |
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Regulated tenancies: Security of tenure and recovery of possession |
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481 | (6) |
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Regulated tenancies: Fair rents |
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487 | (6) |
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493 | (6) |
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Provisions common to regulated and assured tenancies |
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499 | (6) |
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Chapter 18 Social tenancies: Scottish secure tenancies |
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505 | (52) |
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505 | (3) |
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508 | (9) |
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Scottish secure tenancies |
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517 | (7) |
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Security of tenure and recovery of possession |
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524 | (15) |
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539 | (4) |
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Lease terms and their variation |
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543 | (3) |
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Assignation, subletting and exchanges |
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546 | (4) |
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Short Scottish secure tenancies |
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550 | (7) |
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Chapter 19 Repairs and improvements |
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557 | (28) |
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557 | (1) |
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558 | (3) |
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Landlord's common law obligation |
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561 | (1) |
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The landlord's statutory obligations; the repairing standard |
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562 | (10) |
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572 | (4) |
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576 | (4) |
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580 | (5) |
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Chapter 20 Private landlord regulation |
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585 | (20) |
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585 | (1) |
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Antisocial behaviour notices |
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585 | (3) |
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588 | (4) |
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Licensing of houses in multiple occupation (`HMOs') |
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592 | (3) |
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595 | (3) |
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598 | (4) |
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Regulation of short-term lets |
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602 | (3) |
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Chapter 21 Unfair lease terms |
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605 | (8) |
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605 | (3) |
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Lease terms that may be unfair |
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608 | (5) |
Appendix 1 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985, sections 4 to 7 |
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613 | (4) |
Appendix 2 Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949 |
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617 | (4) |
Index |
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