The Rent Officers (Additional Functions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1989

• Citation: S.I. 1989/1446
• Sections: 2

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Rent Officers (Additional Functions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1989 and shall come into force on 6th September 1989.

Section 2

The Rent Officers (Additional Functions) (Scotland) Order 1989 is amended as follows:—

(a) in article 2(1) (interpretation), after “requires—” insert the following definition:—

“child” means a person under the age of 16;

(b) in paragraphs 1(1) and (2) and 2(2) of Schedule 1 (determinations) after “determination is made” insert “(or, if earlier, the tenancy ends)”;

(c) in paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 insert at the end “at the time the application for the determination is made (or, if earlier, the tenancy ends)”;

(d) in paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 1 insert at the end “but not the provision of meals (including the preparation of meals or provision of unprepared food)”;

(e) in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 (excluded tenancies)—

(i) after “at the time of the determination” insert “or, if earlier, of the end of the tenancy”; and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (c) for “(and that determination” substitute “or, if earlier, when that tenancy ended (and the earlier determination”; and

(f) in Schedule 3 (size criteria) for paragraph 1(b) substitute

(b) a person who is not a child,