The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Accommodation for Asylum-Seekers) Order 2002

• Citation: S.I. 2002/2367
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Accommodation for Asylum-Seekers) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 30th September 2002.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order “Scottish secure tenancy” has the same meaning as in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 .

Section 3 Accommodation for asylum-seekers

(1) A tenancy shall not be a Scottish secure tenancy if it is granted in order to provide accommodation under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (support for asylum-seekers).

(2) A tenancy mentioned in paragraph (1) becomes a Scottish secure tenancy if the landlord notifies the tenant that it is to be regarded as a Scottish secure tenancy.