Margaret McLean on the implications of Scottish emergency tenant protection legislation
Rent Acts (Maximum Fair Rent) Order 1999 – Determination of maximum fair rent – Statutory rent-capping formula in article 2(1) of 1999 Order – Requirement for comparison between retail price…
Landlord and tenant – Rent Acts
Rent Act 1977 Possession order Protected tenancy Tenants occupying flat for 45 years Landlord seeking possession Section 98(1)(a) of 1977 Act Provision of suitable…
Rent Act 1977 – Tenancy of mixed business and residential premises – Business use ceasing – Whether tenancy acquiring protection of 1977 Act – Whether premises “let as a dwelling”…
Landlord and tenant – Rent Acts
Protected tenancy — Possession — Whether alternative accommodation available to tenant where let by him on assured shorthold tenancy — Whether reasonable to order possession — Section 98(1)(a) of Rent…
Landlord and tenant — Rent Acts — Fair rent — Respondent determining fair rents for appellant’s premises pursuant to section 70 of Rent Act 1977 — Appellant challenging methods by…
House and cottage as “a separate dwelling” — Tenant claims protection of Rent Acts — Judge refuses landlords possession — Decision challenged by appeal — Judgment for respondent
Landlord and Tenant — Claim for possession — Rent Restrictions Acts — Tenant giving up possession
Landlord and tenant — Claim for possession — Whether premises let for use as shop or dwelling-house — Application of Rent Restrictions Acts
Landlord and tenant — Claim for possession — Separate or shared tenancy — Rent Restrictions Acts