http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/52/contentsTenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980An Act to make provision for Scotland, in relation to dwelling-houses let by islands and district councils and by certain other bodies, for a tenant’s right to purchase the dwelling-house which he occupies; to make provision, in relation to dwelling-houses let by islands and district councils and by certain other bodies, for a tenant’s right to security of tenure and to a written lease; in relation to private sector tenancies, to make provision for a new category of short tenancies; and to make other provision in relation to housing, rents and connected matters.1985-08-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-271991-02-01Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 1980Parts I, II1—25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Part III26—32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Part IV Provisions Relating to Private Sector Tenancies Interpretation33 Interpretation of Part IV.34—36 Short tenancies Limits on rent increase37 Limits on rent increases.38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Amendment of Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951. 40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miscellaneous amendments of enactments relating to private sector tenancies41(1) (4) Section 18 of the Housing Act 1974 shall...42—45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Conversion of all remaining controlled tenancies.47, 48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Repeal of provisions relating to increase of recoverable rent on account of improvements.50—63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Pensions etc. for Rent Assessment Panel.65 Increases in penalties for offences relating to houses in multiple occupation. Part V Miscellaneous Improvement grants66—73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Discretion of court in cases relating to instalment purchase agreements.75—81. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Part VI Supplementary82—85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Citation, commencement and extent. SCHEDULESA1, 1—4.SCHEDULE 5Tenants’ Rights, Etc. (Scotland) Act 19801980 c. 52An Act to make provision for Scotland, in relation to dwelling-houses let by islands and district councils and by certain other bodies, for a tenant’s right to purchase the dwelling-house which he occupies; to make provision, in relation to dwelling-houses let by islands and district councils and by certain other bodies, for a tenant’s right to security of tenure and to a written lease; in relation to private sector tenancies, to make provision for a new category of short tenancies; and to make other provision in relation to housing, rents and connected matters.[1st August 1985]
