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Emergency changes to housing legislation in Scotland

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Published on: 06 April 2020
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Table of contents

  • Evictions from Dwelling-Houses
  • Scottish Secure Tenancies
  • Wording of notices
  • Mid-market tenancies
  • Conclusion

Article summary

Property analysis: Neil Casey associate in Shepherd and Wedderburn’s property and infrastructure disputes team provides a guide for landlords through the emergency changes to housing legislation in Scotland.

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