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Succession and short Scottish secure tenancies

There is no provision for succession in the arrangements for the short Scottish secure tenancy (short SST).

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Short Scottish secure tenants are excluded from succession

The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 explicitly excludes the short SST from the succession rights that apply to the Scottish secure tenancy. [1]

Last updated: 17 January 2020

Footnotes

  • [1]

    s.34(6) Housing (Scotland) Act 2001