
2024 No. 88
Housing
The Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Expiry of Section 10: Extension) Regulations 2024
Made 20th March 2024
Coming into force 31st March 2024

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 11(2) and 12(1) of the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (“the 2022 Act”) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 11(5) of the 2022 Act, at the same time as laying a draft of this instrument before the Scottish Parliament, the Scottish Ministers laid before the Scottish Parliament a statement of their reasons why the Regulations should be made.

In accordance with sections 11(4)(a) and 12(5)(a) of the 2022 Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Expiry of Section 10: Extension) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 31 March 2024.
(2) In these Regulations—
 “the 2022 Act” means the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022.
Change to expiry of section 10
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Instead of expiring at the end of 31 March 2024, section 10 (rent adjudication: power to modify) of the 2022 Act expires at the end of a period of one year from that time.
Consequential amendment of section 11
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(1) The 2022 Act is modified as follows.
(2) In section 11(1) (expiry of section 10) for “31 March 2024” substitute “31 March 2025”.
PATRICK HARVIE
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
20th March 2024